Optics: measuring and testing – Inspection of flaws or impurities – Transparent or translucent material
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-20
2007-03-20
Rosenberger, Richard A. (Department: 2877)
Optics: measuring and testing
Inspection of flaws or impurities
Transparent or translucent material
C356S445000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10660790
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for monitoring the functionality of an optical element includes a detector and a light source whose radiation is reflected to the detector by a surface of the optical element facing the detector and the light source.
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Fish & Richardson P.C.
Rosenberger Richard A.
Trumpf Lasertechnik GmbH
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