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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 1991

Filed:

Apr. 19, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kiyoshi Ichimura, Tokyo, JP;

Masaki Fuse, Tokyo, JP;

Yukio Shibuya, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9624 ; 25022711 ;
Abstract

An optical system having a light source, a uniforming device and an optical fiber type lightguide, wherein the uniforming device comprises a first optical transmission portion connected to the lightguide and a second optical transmission portion connected to the first optical transmission portion including a plurality of optical fibers stretching across the inside thereof which are arranged in such a manner that a light-receiving end of each of the optical fibers is placed at a randomly assigned position on a light-receiving end of the second optical transmission portion and on the other hand a light-emitting end of each of the optical fibers is placed at a randomly assigned position on a light-emitting end of the second optical transmission portion, thereby uniforming the distribution of the quantity of light emitted therefrom.


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