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Method and apparatus for optical system adjustments

US4693569A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 1981
Grant dateSep 15, 1987
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S359/90
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described is a method and apparatus for adjustment of an image-forming optical system to correct for manufacturing and assembly defects by providing a pair of refractive elements symmetrically disposed about the image plane or conjugate image plane of the system and mounted for translation and/or rotation about one or more of three orthogonal axes.

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