Fiber optic lighting system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5669692
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08560065

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A lighting system utilizing an optical fiber is provided. In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, light rays from a light source are focused into an outer end of the optical fiber wound in a spiral shape. The light rays are focused in by a ball lens. In one embodiment, the spiral shape optical fiber is enclosed by a casing having a reflective inner surface along the periphery and the bottom; however, there is an aperture in the casing to permit light rays from the light source to reach the outer end of the spiral shape optical fiber.

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TIMEX CORPORATIONMIDDLEBURY CONNECTICUT 06762

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bhan, Surendar K Watertown, CT 1 36
Daigle, Lyman Bethlehem, CT 3 81
Ledesma, Andrew C Woodbury, CT 4 73
Santana, Jose Woodbury, CT 4 82
Thorgersen, Harold Woodbury, CT 10 409

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