US Patent Issued to SCHOTT on June 2 for "Receptacle for a light guide bundle, method and intermediate product for the production thereof" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,038, issued on June 2, was assigned to SCHOTT AG (Mainz, Germany).

"Receptacle for a light guide bundle, method and intermediate product for the production thereof" was invented by Hubertus Russert (Jugenheim, Germany) and Lukas Walter (Oestrich-Winkel, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A receptacle for a plurality of light-guiding fibres is provided. The receptacle has a glass part with a first end face, a second end face, a plurality of rectilinear channels extending between the first and second end faces, and a lateral surface between the first and second end faces along a longitudinal direction. The glass part has a length de...