Fiber mounting units and fiber receiving elements
US10288815B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 14, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 20, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01S3/042
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Fiber mounting units for supporting an optical fiber for fiber laser systems are disclosed and include a base body having a fiber end attachment section, a fiber guide section, and a connection section arranged between the fiber end attachment section and the fiber guide section. The fiber end attachment section is adapted to attach a receiving element, which holds a fiber end portion of the optical fiber, the fiber guide section is adapted to guide a fiber central portion of the optical fiber, and the connection section is configured as a flexure bearing between the fiber end attachment section and the fiber guide section.
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