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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:
Feb. 23, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 09, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bruce D Belfer, Ocean, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
362 32 ; 362297 ; 362346 ;
Abstract
A fiber optic cellular reflector is provided, including a honeycomb cell structure having a plurality of connected cells with reflective walls for reflecting light. One or more fiber optic strands is mounted within each of the cells, and there is a source of light for supplying light to the fiber optic strands in the cells. In addition, a control device adjusts the depth of insertion of the fiber optic strands in the cells for controlling the pattern of light reflected from the reflective walls of the cells.