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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:
Oct. 31, 1988
Filed:
Mar. 22, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Arthur H Werkheiser, Jr, Huntsville, AL (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9625 ; 350 9624 ; 350429 ;
Abstract
Fiber optic variable focus lens in which a bundle of fibers are fixed at end in a common plane and having another end of the fibers that is adjustable relative to a ring to allow said another end of the fibers to be adjusted to end in different planes and produce a lens. The lens can be varied and adjusted by utilizing adjusting mechanism for the fibers.