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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Lumenis Ltd., Yokneam Ilit, IL;
Inventors:
Arkady Khachaturov, Haifa, IL;
Yacov Domankevitz, Zichron Yaacov, IL;
Assaf Preiss, Yokneam Ilit, IL;
Assignee:
LUMENIS LTD., Yokneam Ilit, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/06 (2006.01); G02B 6/36 (2006.01); A61B 18/22 (2006.01); G02B 6/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3624 (2013.01); A61B 18/22 (2013.01); G02B 6/262 (2013.01); A61B 2018/2238 (2013.01); A61B 2018/2272 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical fiber assembly includes an optical fiber with a bulbous portion at a first end of the optical fiber and an optical tip attachment surrounding a segment of the optical fiber proximate the bulbous portion. The optical tip attachment is configured to bend the segment of the optical fiber. The optical fiber tip attachment is configured to maintain an air gap between a cylindrical surface of the segment and an inner surface of the optical fiber tip attachment.