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Actuatable optical device, method of fabricating the device, and use of a magnetic substance

US12311600B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Baden-Wuerttemberg Stiftung gGmbH · DE

Inventors

Simon Thiele · Stuttgart, DE
Chris Jung · Troy, US
Harald Giessen · Bonn, DE
Alois Herkommer · Aalen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 19, 2021
Grant date	May 27, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 20, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/3572
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a 3D-printed actuatable optical device and a method for fabricating the actuatable optical device. The method comprises the following steps: The invention further relates to the use of a magnetizable fluid for fabricating a magnetically actuatable optical device.

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