Laser instrument

US5971755A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH · DE

Inventors

• Bernd Liebermann · Weingarten, DE
• Alexander Hack · Biberach, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 26, 1997
• Grant date: Oct 26, 1999
• Expiry date: Aug 26, 2017

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61C1/0046
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

In the case of a laser instrument (1) with a laser-light guiding device (3) feeding the laser light, an oblong outcoupling element (15), the longitudinal direction of which is arranged at an angle (W4) in relation to the direction with which the laser light emerges from the guiding device (3), and with a laser-light deflecting device (26) which introduces the laser light emerging from the guiding device (3) into the outcoupling element (15), the deflecting device (26) is integrally moulded onto the outcoupling element (15).