Laser optic protection

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9031110
APP PUB NO 20140269794A1
SERIAL NO

13838128

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The specification and drawings present an apparatus and a method for protecting lasers or other sources of high optical power from damage due to external sources of contamination using a concept of a sacrificial optical component and automatic laser shutdown based on a pressure indication of a substantial damage to the sacrificial optical component such as puncturing through that component.

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NOVANTA CORPORATION125 MIDDLESEX TURNPIKE BEDFORD MA 01730-1409

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lima, Melvin J Bothell, US 3 11
Murray, Michael W Mukilteo, US 12 54

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