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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:
Nov. 30, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Curtis A. Shuman, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Assignee:
nPhase Technologies, Inc., Longmont, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 1/318 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 1/318 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are apodizers and methods for redistributing the intensity of a light beam. Particularly, single component apodizers are disclosed. The single component apodizers include a single lens component that is capable of redistributing the intensity of a coherent light beam.