Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Grin lens and methods of making the same
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Application No.: US13491530Application Date: 2012-06-07
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Publication No.: US10539731B2Publication Date: 2020-01-21
- Inventor: Anthony Van Le , Nicholas John Richardi
- Applicant: Anthony Van Le , Nicholas John Richardi
- Applicant Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Assignee: Poinare Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Poinare Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Agency: Vista IP Law Group, LLP
- Main IPC: A61B6/00
- IPC: A61B6/00 ; F21V8/00 ; G02B6/32 ; A61B5/00

Abstract:
An imaging device includes a grin lens having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the grin lens is made from a polymeric material, an optical fiber having a distal end coupled to the proximal end of the grin lens, and a beam director coupled to the distal end of the grin lens, wherein the beam director is configured to direct light at an angle relative to a longitudinal axis of the optical fiber.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130331709A1 GRIN LENS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2013-12-12
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