F-Term-List

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AA00
STRUCTURE

AA01

AA02

AA03

AA05

AA06

AA08

AA09

AA10

. Cross-sectional structures of bundles

. . Integrated types

. . Non-integrated types

. . with linear form

. . . Gradient index light guide arrays

. . having inclusions between element fibres

. . . Absorbing materials or obturators

. . . Conductive materials

AA11

AA13

AA14

AA15

. . . Lubricating materials

. . for arranging among multiple types of mixed element fibres

. . . for illumination and for detection or reading

. . . having different diameters or shapes

AA21

AA22

AA23

AA24

AA26

AA28

. Structures of bundles in longitudinal directions

. . having twisted or spiral parts

. . . imparting flexibility or stretchability

. . . imparting optical effects

. . knitted

. . having light leaking parts or reflecting parts

AA31

AA32

AA33

AA34

AA35

AA36

AA37

AA39

. Structures of inlets and outlets having different shapes or arrangements

. . enlarging or diminishing

. . Pattern conversion or pattern generation

. . . Circles-straight lines

. . . Surfaces-straight lines

. . Rearrangements or image decomposition

. . Random correspondence

. . for branching or intermingling

AA41

AA42

AA43

AA45

AA46

AA47

AA48

AA49

AA50

. Edge structures

. . Fixing or supporting

. . Roots of fixed parts

. . Optical structures

. . . End faces of bundles with curved surfaces

. . . End faces of bundles with inclined surfaces

. . . having optical operation parts at tips of elements

. . . Elements with mutually non-parallel tips

. . . with removed or modified claddings at tips

AA51

. . . having masks or shades in end faces

AA61

AA62

AA63

AA64

AA65

AA67

AA68

AA69

. Protective structures

. . Shells or coatings

. . Heat resistance or cooling

. . Radiation resistance recovery from devitrification

. . End face protection

. Connecting structures

. . Bundles with each other

. . Bundles and light sources or light receivers

AB00
FUNCTION

AB01

AB02

AB04

AB06

AB08

AB10

. Prevention of picture deterioration

. . using vibration

. Deformation or correction of pictures

. Deformation or correction of image planes

. Uniformity or distribution correction of illumination or light reception

. Illumination of linear or annular regions

AB12

. Infrared or power transmission

AC00
MANUFACTURING METHOD

AC01

AC02

AC03

AC04

AC05

AC07

AC08

AC09

AC10

. Manufacturing methods of integrated bundles

. . Convergence adhesion

. . Converging and press-forming

. . Converging and heat-stretching

. . Melt-spinning

. Manufacturing methods of non-integrated bundles

. . Converging binding

. . Winding methods

. . Eluting methods

AC12

AC13

AC14

AC15

AC16

AC18

. Aligning methods

. . Sequential parallel arrangement stacking alignment

. . Sequential alignment with guide grooves or guide pins

. . Simultaneous passing alignment to rollers openings or comb teeth

. . Parallel arrangement of unit fibre bundles

. . Alignment by vibration or fluids

AC21

AC23

AC25

AC28

. Manufacturing methods of sheet-like bundles

. Manufacturing methods of inlets and outlets of different shapes or arrangements

. Manufacturing methods other than by bundles of element fibres

. Manufacturing methods of edges

AD00
USE

AD01

AD02

AD03

AD05

AD06

AD07

AD09

AD10

. Viewing devices monitoring devices or fibre scopes

. . through eyepieces

. . through screens or photoelectric devices

. Copying machines photographic apparatuses or profile projectors

. . for slit exposure

. . Screens or focusing screens

. Reading detecting measuring recording or facsimiles

. . for scanning devices

AD11

AD13

AD14

AD16

AD18

AD20

. . for arrays of light emitting elements or light receiving elements

. Indications displays or decorations

. . variable or movable

. Faceplates or television sets

. Medical equipment excluding endoscopes

. Apparatuses using solar light

AD22

. Optical signal transmission or optical communication

AZ00
OTHERS

AZ01

AZ02

AZ03

AZ04

AZ05

AZ07

AZ08

AZ09

. Special element fibres or light guides

. . Gradient index light guides

. . Multi-core fibres

. . Waveguide-like light guides

. . with cross-sections not being circle or regular polygons

. Fibre materials other than multicomponent glass

. . Plastics

. . Quartz glass

AZ11

AZ13

AZ15

. Optical systems of accessories using bundles

. Auxiliary means for handling or operating bundles

. Inspections or measurements of bundles

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