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Attenuator apparatus

US8571374B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2009
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2006/0325
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Attenuator apparatus for controlling the intensity of radiation including an attenuator having through openings that vary in size to vary the intensity of a beam of radiation passing through the shutter, and means for moving the attenuator to selectively regulate the intensity of the beam of radiation passing through.

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