GB1308745A - Flexible image transporting glass fibre optic conduits - Google Patents

Flexible image transporting glass fibre optic conduits

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Publication number
GB1308745A
GB1308745A GB3091271A GB3091271A GB1308745A GB 1308745 A GB1308745 A GB 1308745A GB 3091271 A GB3091271 A GB 3091271A GB 3091271 A GB3091271 A GB 3091271A GB 1308745 A GB1308745 A GB 1308745A
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Prior art keywords
acid
fibres
glass
coherent
fibre optic
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Expired
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GB3091271A
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American Optical Corp
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American Optical Corp
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Application filed by American Optical Corp filed Critical American Optical Corp
Publication of GB1308745A publication Critical patent/GB1308745A/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/40—Mechanical coupling means having fibre bundle mating means
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/10—Non-chemical treatment
    • C03B37/14—Re-forming fibres or filaments, i.e. changing their shape
    • C03B37/15—Re-forming fibres or filaments, i.e. changing their shape with heat application, e.g. for making optical fibres
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03C—CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF GLASSES, GLAZES OR VITREOUS ENAMELS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF GLASS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF FIBRES OR FILAMENTS MADE FROM GLASS, MINERALS OR SLAGS; JOINING GLASS TO GLASS OR OTHER MATERIALS
    • C03C25/00—Surface treatment of fibres or filaments made from glass, minerals or slags
    • C03C25/66—Chemical treatment, e.g. leaching, acid or alkali treatment
    • C03C25/68—Chemical treatment, e.g. leaching, acid or alkali treatment by etching
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/04—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings formed by bundles of fibres
    • G02B6/06—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings formed by bundles of fibres the relative position of the fibres being the same at both ends, e.g. for transporting images
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/255—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding
    • G02B6/2552—Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding reshaping or reforming of light guides for coupling using thermal heating, e.g. tapering, forming of a lens on light guide ends

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)
GB3091271A 1970-07-02 1971-07-01 Flexible image transporting glass fibre optic conduits Expired GB1308745A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US5197770A 1970-07-02 1970-07-02

Publications (1)

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GB1308745A true GB1308745A (en) 1973-03-07

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Country Status (6)

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US (1) US3669772A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS557563B1 (enExample)
DE (1) DE2128118C3 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2097153B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1308745A (enExample)
NL (1) NL161116C (enExample)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2171403A (en) * 1985-02-21 1986-08-28 Barr & Stroud Ltd Flexible optical fibre bundles

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3830667A (en) * 1970-12-14 1974-08-20 American Optical Corp Method of making flexible fiberoptic bundles
US3912362A (en) * 1973-12-26 1975-10-14 Corning Glass Works Termination for fiber optic bundle
JPS5647528B2 (enExample) * 1974-03-30 1981-11-10
US4389089A (en) * 1980-07-14 1983-06-21 Warner Lambert Technologies, Inc. Flexible fiber optical conduit and method of making
EP0136365A1 (de) * 1983-09-29 1985-04-10 Storz-Endoskop GmbH Endoskopisches Sehrohr
US4711126A (en) * 1985-03-13 1987-12-08 501 Nederlandse Centrale Organisatie Voor Toegepast-Enschappelijk Onderzoek Sensor for the measurement of the refractive index of a fluid and/or phase boundary between two fluids by means of visible or invisible light
US4772093A (en) * 1985-12-12 1988-09-20 Microvasive, Inc. Fiber-optic image-carrying device
US5493627A (en) * 1988-01-15 1996-02-20 Sippican, Inc. Waveguide pack
JPH04126125A (ja) * 1990-09-18 1992-04-27 Toshiba Corp 内視鏡
DE10240508A1 (de) * 2002-09-03 2004-03-11 Schott Glas Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Geätzten Optischen Faserbündels sowie verbessertes Geätztes Optisches Faserbündel
US7111328B2 (en) * 2003-02-13 2006-09-26 Robison's Inc. Hybrid ventilated garment
WO2010100083A1 (en) 2009-03-04 2010-09-10 Dsm Ip Assets B.V. Process for preparing free flowing epdm particles
CN110550859B (zh) * 2018-06-04 2023-06-06 长春理工大学 一种新型酸溶玻璃及其制备方法

Family Cites Families (1)

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US3004368A (en) * 1958-06-10 1961-10-17 American Optical Corp Manufacture of fiber optical devices

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2171403A (en) * 1985-02-21 1986-08-28 Barr & Stroud Ltd Flexible optical fibre bundles

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2097153A1 (enExample) 1972-03-03
NL161116B (nl) 1979-08-15
NL7108378A (enExample) 1972-01-04
DE2128118A1 (de) 1972-01-13
DE2128118C3 (de) 1981-11-12
NL161116C (nl) 1980-01-15
DE2128118B2 (de) 1980-11-06
US3669772A (en) 1972-06-13
JPS557563B1 (enExample) 1980-02-26
FR2097153B1 (enExample) 1975-07-11

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee