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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
May. 17, 2012
Applicants:
Eric Bornstein, Woodmere, NY (US);
Edward Sinofsky, Dennis, MA (US);
Inventors:
Eric Bornstein, Woodmere, NY (US);
Edward Sinofsky, Dennis, MA (US);
Assignee:
Nomir Medical Technologies, Inc., Woodmere, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/07 (2006.01); A61B 18/22 (2006.01); A61N 5/06 (2006.01); A61N 5/067 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/062 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0659 (2013.01); A61N 2005/067 (2013.01); A61N 2005/063 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical delivery apparatus is disclosed including: an optical fiber extending between a distal end having a distal end face and a proximal end having a proximal end face, an optical element positioned to receive the light emitted from the distal end face and direct the light to an illumination region; and a non-metallic housing containing the optical fiber and the optical element and maintaining the relative position of the optical fiber and the optical element.