Light trap for high power fiber laser connector

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10141707
APP PUB NO 20170331244A1
SERIAL NO

15596924

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A fiber laser system includes a fiber laser connector having a housing to terminate a fiber that generates a laser beam. A chamber extends internally along a length of the housing. A light trap includes a plurality of threads formed along a wall of the chamber to trap light reflected back to the fiber laser connector in response to an application of the laser beam to a workpiece.

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  • NLIGHT, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Karlsen, Scott R Battle Ground, US 40 504
Sanders, Walter R Vancouver, US 14 309

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