Optical waveguides – With optical coupler – Particular coupling structure
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-11
2006-04-11
Ullah, Akm Enayet (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
With optical coupler
Particular coupling structure
C385S147000, C362S551000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07027691
ABSTRACT:
A light coupling and distribution system includes a plurality of light sources are used to generate light. The lighting system further has an optical fiber and a light coupler optically coupling the light sources to the fiber. The light coupler has a body and a plurality of lenslets corresponding to a respective light source. Each lenslet directs light through the body to the optical fiber.
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Fohl Timothy
Ishikawa Tomonari
Nold Jeffrey Paul
O'Neil David Allen
Mierzwa Kevin G.
Ullah Akm Enayet
Visteon Global Technologies Inc.
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