1987-09-28
1989-01-03
Scott, Jr., Leon
350169, G02B 632
Patent
active
047952270
ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to lens apparatus for splitting a light beam into a plurality of beam portions which are focused. The invention finds utility in laser-materials processing systems in which the inventive lens apparatus is embodied in a fiber optic output coupler so that the fiber transmitted laser beam is split and focused at a plurality of predetermined process points on a workpiece.
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Davis Jr. James C.
General Electric Company
Jr. Leon Scott
Webb II Paul R.
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