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Fiber optic probe

US5661843A · kind A · utility

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59Claims
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Filing dateJan 30, 1996
Grant dateAug 26, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3821
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a fiber optic test probe comprising a ferrule having a longitudinal axis and a fixable position and being transversely displaceable, and a gimbal coupled to the ferrule and being transversely displaceable, the gimbal comprising means for constraining transverse displacement of the ferrule from a fixed position.

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