Device for Producing Optical Gratings

Publication: DE102014109735B3
Published: 2015-11-12
Family Size: 1
Granted: Yes (1/1)

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This patent describes a device for manufacturing optical gratings, which are precise structures used in various optical applications. The device includes a holder for a blank, a chisel tool with a holder, motorized feeds for movement in at least two directions, and a mechanism to apply pressure to the chisel tool. Uniquely, it also includes a cleaning mechanism for the chisel tool, positioned so the tool can be cleaned during the manufacturing process with continuous access to a fresh cleaning surface.

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  • Manufacture of high-precision optical gratings for spectroscopy equipment
  • Production of diffraction gratings used in optical sensors and laser systems
  • Creation of custom optical components for scientific instruments
  • Improvement of production lines in optics manufacturing plants

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  • Ensures consistent quality by automatically cleaning the chisel during production
  • Reduces downtime and manual intervention needed for tool cleaning
  • Improves efficiency and throughput in optical grating manufacturing
  • Enables longer production runs without sacrificing product quality

Technical Classifications (CPCs)

Main Classifications

Manufacturing & Transport

Physics & Measurement

Sub Classifications

Cleaning

Optics

CPC Codes

B08B1/20G02B5/1852

Inventors & Applicants

Applicants

Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und En Gmbh

Patent Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung zur Herstellung optischer Gitter, auch Gitterteilmaschine genannt, die eine Halterung für einen Rohling, ein Stichelwerkzeug mit Halterung, motorisierte Vorschübe für die Halterungen in mindestens zwei Richtungen und ein Mittel zur Erzeugung eines Anpressdrucks des Stichelwerkzeugs umfasst. Erfindungsgemäß ist zusätzlich ein Mittel zur Reinigung des Stichelwerkzeugs vorgesehen, wobei das Mittel zur Reinigung des Stichelwerkzeugs sich in einer durch das Stichelwerkzeug erreichbaren Position befindet und gewährleistet, dass während einer Herstellung eines optischen Gitters fortwährend eine unbenutzte Stelle zur Reinigung zur Verfügung steht.

Key Information

Publication No.

DE102014109735B3

Family ID

54336830

Publication Date

2015-11-12

Application No.

DE102014109735A

Application Date

2014-07-11

Priority Date

2014-07-11

Granted

Yes (1/1)

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