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Electro-optic observation device

US12237071B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 27, 2023
Grant dateFeb 25, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 30, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/10
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electro-optic observation device, in particular a thermal imaging device, is provided. The electro-optic observation device includes a handheld device housing, a lens group arranged in the device housing on the entrance side, an image capture unit arranged in the device housing on the image side with respect to the lens group, an image display unit arranged in the device housing, an eyepiece arranged on the exit side with respect to the image display unit, and also a control device configured to control at least the image display unit depending on user-specifically variable parameters. In addition, the electro-optic observation device includes, as input means for varying the parameters, a rotary wheel accessible on the device housing for access by a user.

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