Optical fiber article, its production and use

US11406248B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Schott AG · DE

Inventors

• Stephanie Mangold · Klein-Winternheim, DE
• Thomas Weingärtner · Eiersheim, DE
• Oliver Fratzer · Egelsbach, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 30, 2020
• Grant date: Aug 9, 2022
• Expiry date: Sep 30, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G02B23/2469
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an optical fiber article and a method for the production of the optical fiber article. The present disclosure in particular relates to the use of the optical fiber article in a fiber bundle as light guide and/or image guide, for example in an endoscope.