Patent ID: 6271532
Filing Date: 2001-08-07
Classification: D21F,F21V

Abstract:
A process for curing a photosensitive resin, said process comprising the steps of:(a) providing an apparatus for curing a photosensitive resin, said apparatus comprising:a source of radiation; andan elongate reflector for directing radiation from said source of radiation in at least one radiating direction, said reflector having a first end and a second end spaced apart from said first end in a longitudinal direction, and a cross-section perpendicular to said longitudinal direction, said reflector further having an inner surface and an outer surface, said inner surface comprising a plurality of elongate reflective facets oriented parallel to said longitudinal direction, said reflective facets being adjustable in said cross-section;(b) providing a liquid photosensitive resin; and(c) curing said photosensitive resin with a curing radiation from said apparatus to produce a resinous framework.