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Coarse pointing arrangement

US11411647B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2021
Grant dateAug 9, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64G1/1085
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for optical pointing is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a telescope, a transmission prism rotatably coupled to the telescope, and a rotatable mechanism operatively coupled to the telescope. The transmission prism is configured to rotate around a first rotation axis, and the rotatable mechanism is configured to rotate around a second rotation axis that is different than the first rotation axis.

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