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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2017
Scholly Fiberoptic Gmbh, Denzlingen, DE;
Bernhard Klose, Denzlingen, DE;
Clemens Meier, Seelbach, DE;
Roland Reichenbach, Glottertal, DE;
Volker Gruber, Alpirsbach, DE;
Jonas Moosmann, Schramberg, DE;
Schölly Fiberoptic GmbH, Denzlingen, DE;
Abstract
A coupling device () for an optical waveguide (), in particular for an endoscope () or a light source (), having an optical waveguide receptacle () aligned with a light-coupling optical unit (), and having a centering device () for aligning an optical waveguide () with respect to the optical axis (). The centering device () has at least two transmission elements () acted upon by a spring (), and has centering elements (), and wherein the spring force is distributed by a transmission element () uniformly to all the centering elements ().