GB2210706B - Optical fibre assembly coupling device - Google Patents

Optical fibre assembly coupling device

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Publication number
GB2210706B
GB2210706B GB8830221A GB8830221A GB2210706B GB 2210706 B GB2210706 B GB 2210706B GB 8830221 A GB8830221 A GB 8830221A GB 8830221 A GB8830221 A GB 8830221A GB 2210706 B GB2210706 B GB 2210706B
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Prior art keywords
coupling device
optical fibre
assembly coupling
fibre assembly
optical
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Expired
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GB8830221A
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GB2210706A (en
GB8830221D0 (en
Inventor
Ronald James Burston
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Pilkington Medical Systems Ltd
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Pilkington Medical Systems Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB858516999A external-priority patent/GB8516999D0/en
Application filed by Pilkington Medical Systems Ltd filed Critical Pilkington Medical Systems Ltd
Priority to GB8830221A priority Critical patent/GB2210706B/en
Publication of GB8830221D0 publication Critical patent/GB8830221D0/en
Publication of GB2210706A publication Critical patent/GB2210706A/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
    • A61B18/22—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor
    • 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
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/32—Optical coupling means having lens focusing means positioned between opposed fibre ends
    • 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
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4296—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements coupling with sources of high radiant energy, e.g. high power lasers, high temperature light sources
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/08—Accessories or related features not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/0813—Accessories designed for easy sterilising, i.e. re-usable

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
GB8830221A 1985-07-04 1988-12-23 Optical fibre assembly coupling device Expired GB2210706B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8830221A GB2210706B (en) 1985-07-04 1988-12-23 Optical fibre assembly coupling device

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB858516999A GB8516999D0 (en) 1985-07-04 1985-07-04 Optical fibre assembly
GB8830221A GB2210706B (en) 1985-07-04 1988-12-23 Optical fibre assembly coupling device

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB8830221D0 GB8830221D0 (en) 1989-02-22
GB2210706A GB2210706A (en) 1989-06-14
GB2210706B true GB2210706B (en) 1989-11-29

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Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH0341943A (en) * 1989-07-10 1991-02-22 Topcon Corp Laser surgical operation device
IT1246351B (en) * 1989-07-15 1994-11-17 Souriau Electric Gmbh CONNECTION PLUG FOR FIBER OPTIC LIGHT WAVE CONDUCTOR
DE4026452C2 (en) * 1990-08-21 1993-12-02 Schott Glaswerke Device for recognizing and distinguishing medical disposable applicators that can be connected to a laser under a plug connection
US6393312B1 (en) * 1999-10-13 2002-05-21 C. R. Bard, Inc. Connector for coupling an optical fiber tissue localization device to a light source

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GB2210706A (en) 1989-06-14
GB8830221D0 (en) 1989-02-22

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Effective date: 19921203