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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2006
Applicant:
Rudolf Huber, Trossingen, DE;
Inventor:
Rudolf Huber, Trossingen, DE;
Assignee:
TRUMPF LASER GmbH + Co. KG, Schramberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical fiber comprises a hollow fiber core, wherein the front faces of both fiber ends of the hollow fiber core are open and each fiber end is surrounded by a protection element in a dustproof fashion. The protection element includes a window at its front face in front of the fiber end to couple and decouple light to and from the hollow fiber core.