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Laser material processing system

US9018562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2007
Grant dateApr 28, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/0057
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A laser material processing system and method are provided. A further aspect of the present invention employs a laser for micromachining. In another aspect of the present invention, the system uses a hollow waveguide. In another aspect of the present invention, a laser beam pulse is given broad bandwidth for workpiece modification.

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