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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:
Jul. 04, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Christoph Klausmann, Wackernheim, DE;
Wolfgang Eis, Oberjosbach, DE;
Sigurd Dressler, Wiesbaden, DE;
Assignee:
Schott Glas, Mainz, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385115 ; 385120 ; 385 57 ; 385 60 ;
Abstract
Fiber end sleeve for fiber optic bundle and a method for the production of a metal end sleeve for a flexible fiber-optic light guide are provided. The method includes the steps of inserting a fiber bundle into a metal sleeve, and using a magnetic pulse-forming apparatus for deforming said metal sleeve radially inward onto said fiber bundle.