AU762580B2 - A light fiber and a method for producing the same - Google Patents

A light fiber and a method for producing the same Download PDF

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AU762580B2
AU762580B2 AU48328/99A AU4832899A AU762580B2 AU 762580 B2 AU762580 B2 AU 762580B2 AU 48328/99 A AU48328/99 A AU 48328/99A AU 4832899 A AU4832899 A AU 4832899A AU 762580 B2 AU762580 B2 AU 762580B2
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Kengo Imamura
Shinichi Irie
Kenji Matsumoto
Atsushi Udagawa
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3M Co
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0005Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being of the fibre type
    • G02B6/001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being of the fibre type the light being emitted along at least a portion of the lateral surface of the fibre

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
  • Spinning Methods And Devices For Manufacturing Artificial Fibers (AREA)
AU48328/99A 1998-08-10 1999-06-25 A light fiber and a method for producing the same Ceased AU762580B2 (en)

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JP10226212A JP2000056136A (ja) 1998-08-10 1998-08-10 ライトファイバおよびその製造方法
JP10-226212 1998-08-10
PCT/US1999/014429 WO2000009943A1 (en) 1998-08-10 1999-06-25 A light fiber and a method for producing the same

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KR (1) KR20010072361A (enExample)
AU (1) AU762580B2 (enExample)
BR (1) BR9912880A (enExample)
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WO2000009943A1 (en) 2000-02-24
DE69916462T2 (de) 2005-03-24
DE69916462D1 (de) 2004-05-19
EP1105673A1 (en) 2001-06-13
BR9912880A (pt) 2001-05-08
JP2000056136A (ja) 2000-02-25
EP1105673B1 (en) 2004-04-14

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