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Class 385 | OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES |
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1 | TEMPORAL OPTICAL MODULATION WITHIN AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE |
4 | DIRECTIONAL OPTICAL MODULATION WITHIN AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE |
5 | Light intensity dependent (e.g., nonlinear effects) |
6 | Magneto-optic |
7 | Acousto-optic |
8 | Electro-optic |
11 | POLARIZATION WITHOUT MODULATION |
12 | OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSOR |
14 | INTEGRATED OPTICAL CIRCUIT |
15 | WITH OPTICAL COUPLER |
16 | Switch (i.e., switching from one terminal to another, not modulation) |
17 | Matrix switch (i.e., M X N, where M and N are 3 or more) |
18 | Reflective-type switch |
19 | Stationary waveguides with movable opaque element |
20 | Multiple pole multiple throw |
22 | Single pole multiple throw (relay switch) |
23 | Single pole single throw |
24 | Plural (e.g., data bus) |
25 | Movable coupler |
27 | Particular coupling function |
31 | Input/output coupler |
39 | Particular coupling structure |
40 | Electrodes on or near the coupling region |
42 | Directional coupler |
43 | Tapered coupler |
44 | "T" coupler or duplex coupler |
45 | "Y" coupler |
46 | Star coupler |
47 | Multiport coupler using reflective surface |
48 | Access couplers, power tappers, or power dividers |
49 | Fiber to thin film devices |
50 | Waveguide to waveguide |
51 | Permanently fixed coupler |
52 | With alignment device |
53 | WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR |
54 | Structure surrounding optical fiber bundle-to-bundle connection |
55 | Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection |
56 | Multi-part (e.g., two pieces screwed together or bayonet latched) |
57 | Magnetically actuated |
58 | With additional structure at or immediately surrounding each optical fiber end face |
69 | With additional structure rearward of fiber joint to secure additional cable layers |
70 | With additional structure at or immediately surrounding each optical fiber end face |
73 | With additional optical element between facing fiber ends |
75 | With additional nonoptical structure |
76 | Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure |
77 | At or immediately surrounding an optical fiber end face |
86 | Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers |
88 | Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector |
95 | WITH SPLICE (PERMANENT CONNECTION) |
96 | Fusion splicing |
97 | Alignment of fiber ends prior to splicing |
99 | Including splice joint reinforcement |
100 | OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE |
101 | With electrical conductor in the same cable |
102 | Tightly confined (i.e., fiber tightly held inside the outer sheath) |
103 | Having a central strength member |
104 | Particular fiber orientation (e.g., helically wound, etc.) |
105 | Compartmentalized |
106 | Plural unit type (plural complete cables within a single outside sheath) |
107 | With armoring |
109 | Loose tube type |
110 | Compartmentalized |
111 | Particular fiber orientation |
112 | Plural unit type |
113 | With strength member |
114 | Ribbon cable |
115 | OPTICAL FIBER BUNDLE |
116 | Imaging (i.e., with coherent fiber structure and includes shaping, enhancing, and correcting) |
120 | Fiber bundle plate |
121 | Transition between geometric shapes |
122 | HAVING NONLINEAR PROPERTY |
123 | OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDE WITH CLADDING |
124 | With graded index core or cladding |
125 | Utilizing nonsolid core or cladding |
126 | Utilizing multiple core or cladding |
129 | PLANAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE |
133 | OPTICAL IMAGING TUNNEL |
134 | ACCESSORIES |
135 | Splice box and surplus fiber storage/trays/organizers/ carriers |
136 | External retainer/clamp |
138 | Bushing structure (e.g., penetrator) |
139 | Plug/termination device |
140 | Attenuator |
141 | HAVING PARTICULAR OPTICAL CHARACTERISTIC MODIFYING CHEMICAL COMPOSITION |
146 | NONCYCLINDRICAL OR NONPLANAR SHAPED WAVEGUIDE |
147 | MISCELLANEOUS |
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900 | SOLAR COLLECTOR OR TRANSMITTER |
901 | ILLUMINATING OR DISPLAY APPARATUS |
902 | NONBUNDLE FIBERSCOPE DEVICES |
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