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Lens arrangements for varying numerical aperture in laser delivery systems

US11695247B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2018
Grant dateJul 4, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S5/4068
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In various embodiments, one or more optical elements are utilized to alter the numerical aperture of a radiation beam received from an optical fiber in order to accommodate the properties of a downstream collimator within a laser delivery head.

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