Patents by Inventor Lothar Kugler

Lothar Kugler 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: 6877869
    Abstract: A mirror for laser application and a method for manufacturing the mirror is disclosed herein. The mirror comprises several layers including a top layer used as the mirror surface. A cooling structure including a plurality of cooler layers are providing between the top layer, several intermediate layers and a bottom layer. Connections are provided for allowing a coolant to flow within the mirror. The mirror is constructed by stacking the layers on top of one another and connecting adjacent layers together by direct copper bonding or active soldering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2005
    Assignee: Curamik Electronics GmbH
    Inventors: Karl Exel, Lothar Kugler, Andreas Meyer, Jürgen Schulz-Harder, Karsten Schmidt
  • Patent number: 6792016
    Abstract: A cooled mirror device for laser systems or the like, comprising a main mirror body and a mirror cover rigidly connected to the main mirror body, wherein the main mirror body and/or the mirror cover have a cooling device, wherein the mirror cover is made from an aluminum material, and coated with copper or another reflection-enhancing material to form a reflection-enhancing mirror surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: Kugler GmbH
    Inventor: Lothar Kugler
  • Publication number: 20040013153
    Abstract: A cooled mirror device for laser systems or the like, comprising a main mirror body and a mirror cover rigidly connected to the main mirror body, wherein the main mirror body and/or the mirror cover have a cooling device, wherein the mirror cover is made from an aluminum material, and coated with copper or another reflection-enhancing material to form a reflection-enhancing mirror surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Inventor: Lothar Kugler
  • Publication number: 20020114374
    Abstract: A mirror for laser application and a method for manufacturing the mirror is disclosed herein. The mirror comprises several layers including a top layer used as the mirror surface. A cooling structure including a plurality of cooler layers are providing between the top layer, several intermediate layers and a bottom layer. Connections are provided for allowing a coolant to flow within the mirror. The mirror is constructed by stacking the layers on top of one another and connecting adjacent layers together by direct copper bonding or active soldering.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Publication date: August 22, 2002
    Inventors: Karl Exel, Lothar Kugler, Andreas Meyer, Jurgen Schulz-Harder, Karsten Schmidt