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Enclosure system for laser optical systems and devices

US5771260A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 1996
Grant dateJun 23, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/225
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An enclosure system for optical laser devices including a set of sealable and reconfigurable modules housing optical devices and a set of interconnecting tubes for containing the laser beam. Each module includes at least one port; a universal mounting plate for mounting an optical device within the module; and at least one window for viewing the optical device. Each module and each interconnecting tube may include a gas fitting for purging the system with a gas. The modules are interchangeable and reconfigurable.

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