Multi-fiber plug for a laser catheter

Surgery – Instruments – Light application

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128395, 606 7, A61B 1732

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051922789

ABSTRACT:
A molded fiber-optic plug for retaining optical fibers in a fixed position within a laser catheter is disclosed in which an optically polished tubular moldable plug body is used to secure a plurality of optical fibers within a laser catheter.

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