Laser powered heating elements
US5968038A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 1996 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B18/28
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A laser-powered fiberoptic heating element comprises a crystalline optic fiber fusion bonded to a crystalline heat-generating tip section.
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