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Controlled depth laser drilling system

CA 1306019 C · Owner: Toth, Vincent A. · Inventors: Roach, James F.; Toth, Vincent A.; Kasner, William H.

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29 53,143, ABSTRACT OF THE INVENTION, A controlled depth laser drilling system for a workpiece containing metallic conductors is provided having at least one laser beam (56 and/or 57 of Figure 5) where a portion of the laser beam (44) will be reflected from the workpiece and back to a drilling depth monitoring means (43) containing optical means capable of reflecting a portion of the original and reflected laser beams into radiation detector means (46', 46'' and/or 45' 45''), where the detector means are capable of converting the radiation received into a measurable electrical signals.

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  • Granted August 4, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 4, 2009.
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FiledJune 30, 1988
GrantedAugust 4, 1992
Term endedAugust 4, 2009
Patent numberCA 1306019 C
Classification (IPC)B23K26/04 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedJune 30, 1988Patent grantedAug 4, 1992Term endedAug 4, 2009

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