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Laser combination energy system

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1969-06-26
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1989-06-26
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Abstract

Abstract FIRST AND SECOND LASERS HAVING DIFFERENT CHARACTERISTICS ARE FOCUSED ON THE SAME SPOT SO THAT THE DIFFERENT CHARACTERISTICS CAN BE EMPLOYED ON THE SAME SPOT. FOR EXAMPLE, A SOLID-STATE LASER CAN MELT A SPOT ON A WORKPIECE, AND A FLUID-STATE LASER CAN MAINTAIN THE LIQUID SPOT. A POSITIONING AND FEEDING TABLE IS PREFERABLY EMPLOYED TO LOCATE THE SPOT ON THE WORKPIECE AT WHICH THE COMBINATION OF THE LASERS IS ACTIVE.

Inventors

  • 👤 James H Morse

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K26/00; B23K26/02; B23K26/06; B23K26/062; B23K26/0626; B23K26/0604; B23K26/0613; B23K26/064; B23K26/0643; B23K26/0648; B23K26/0665; B23K26/12; B23K26/123; B23K26/125; B23K26/127; B23K2101/00; B23K2101/18; B23K2101/32; B23K2103/00; B23K2103/02; B23K2103/04; B23K2103/05; B23K2103/08; B23K2103/10; B23K2103/12; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S65/00; Y10S65/04

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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