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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 1998
Filed:
May. 05, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sick AG, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385 39 ; 385 33 ; 385901 ; 362 32 ;
Abstract
A tube (1) is shown for coupling with, in particular, optical transmitter and/or receiver elements (2), and with means for suppressing interfering radiation, in which the means for suppressing interfering radiation consist of multiply reflecting surfaces (15) which absorb interfering radiation and which are formed by a plurality of ribs (11) which respectively extend substantially along a plane extending through the optical axis of the tube (1).