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Surgeon's headlight with continuously variable spot size

CA 1083114 A · Owner: Applied Fiberoptics, Inc. · Inventors: Kloots, Jacobus

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A surgeon's headlight utilizing an adjustable iris diaphragm to allow continuous variation of the diameter of the illuminated spot.

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  • Granted August 5, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 5, 1997.
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FiledDecember 21, 1977
GrantedAugust 5, 1980
Term endedAugust 5, 1997
Patent numberCA 1083114 A
Classification (IPC)A61B1/06 +2 more

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedDec 21, 1977Patent grantedAug 5, 1980Term endedAug 5, 1997

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