Patents by Inventor Dixon D. Dourte

Dixon D. Dourte has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4195913
    Abstract: The invention relates to optical integrators and to methods of optically integrating electromagnetic radiation to produce electromagnetic radiation of uniform energy intensity distribution. The method of optically integrating electromagnetic radiation comprises the steps of dissecting electromagnetic radiation into a plurality of segments of electromagnetic radiation, reflecting the resulting segments of electromagnetic radiation resulting in reflected segments of electromagnetic radiation and directing the reflected segments of electromagnetic radiation so that a reflected segment of electromagnetic radiation intersects another reflected segment of electromagnetic radiation at a target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1977
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1980
    Assignee: Spawr Optical Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Dixon D. Dourte, Richard L. Pierce, Walter J. Spawr