Optical rotary joints, methods of mounting same in a properly-aligned manner, and optical reflector assemblies for use therein
US8611753B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 31, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 17, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/4978
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to optical rotary joints (35) for enabling optical communication between a rotor and a stator, and to improved methods of mounting such optical rotary joints on supporting structures such that the rotor and stator remain properly aligned.
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