AU2003258333A1 - Light coupling assembly - Google Patents

Light coupling assembly

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Publication number
AU2003258333A1
AU2003258333A1 AU2003258333A AU2003258333A AU2003258333A1 AU 2003258333 A1 AU2003258333 A1 AU 2003258333A1 AU 2003258333 A AU2003258333 A AU 2003258333A AU 2003258333 A AU2003258333 A AU 2003258333A AU 2003258333 A1 AU2003258333 A1 AU 2003258333A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
coupling assembly
light coupling
light
assembly
coupling
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
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AU2003258333A
Other versions
AU2003258333A8 (en
Inventor
Thomas P. Jacobs
James H. Layer
Gregory Madden
Kenneth S. Solovay
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
GMP Surgical Solutions Inc
Original Assignee
GMP Surgical Solutions Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by GMP Surgical Solutions Inc filed Critical GMP Surgical Solutions Inc
Publication of AU2003258333A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003258333A1/en
Publication of AU2003258333A8 publication Critical patent/AU2003258333A8/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4298Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements coupling with non-coherent light sources and/or radiation detectors, e.g. lamps, incandescent bulbs, scintillation chambers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4204Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • G02B6/421Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms the intermediate optical component consisting of a short length of fibre, e.g. fibre stub
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4292Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements the light guide being disconnectable from the opto-electronic element, e.g. mutually self aligning arrangements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4296Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements coupling with sources of high radiant energy, e.g. high power lasers, high temperature light sources

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Endoscopes (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
AU2003258333A 2002-08-23 2003-08-22 Light coupling assembly Abandoned AU2003258333A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US40529102P 2002-08-23 2002-08-23
US60/405,291 2002-08-23
PCT/US2003/026458 WO2004017820A2 (en) 2002-08-23 2003-08-22 Light coupling assembly

Publications (2)

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AU2003258333A1 true AU2003258333A1 (en) 2004-03-11
AU2003258333A8 AU2003258333A8 (en) 2004-03-11

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Family Applications (1)

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AU2003258333A Abandoned AU2003258333A1 (en) 2002-08-23 2003-08-22 Light coupling assembly

Country Status (2)

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AU (1) AU2003258333A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004017820A2 (en)

Family Cites Families (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US5099399A (en) * 1991-04-08 1992-03-24 Miller Jack V High efficiency fiber optics illuminator with thermally controlled light guide bushing
US5613752A (en) * 1994-07-22 1997-03-25 Instruments Sa, Inc. Tunable high intensity forensic light
EP1137896B1 (en) * 1998-12-09 2003-07-23 Steris Inc. Fiber optic ceiling supported surgical task light system with optical commutator and manual zoom lens
US6616317B2 (en) * 1999-10-13 2003-09-09 Designs For Vision, Inc. Remote light source device with improved heat management

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Publication number Publication date
WO2004017820A2 (en) 2004-03-04
AU2003258333A8 (en) 2004-03-11
WO2004017820A3 (en) 2004-05-13

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase