Cooled multi-fiber medical connector

Details Cooled multi-fiber medical connector Cooled multi-fiber medical connector

1992-02-18

1998-10-27

Peeffley, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Light application

606 15, 606 14, A61B 1736

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058272674

ABSTRACT:
Cooled optical connector for alignment and coupling of bundled fibers of an optic cable. Coolant in a liquid or gaseous form is passed through a chamber in which a bundled fiber optic cable and nut portion of a standard optical connector is contained. Coolant in either form moves through the cooled optical connector absorbing thermal energy and cooling the interstitial and exposed fibers and areas and the standard optical connector itself.

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