Patent · US Expired

Telescope motorized drive attachment

US4919523A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 1989
Grant dateApr 24, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 17, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B23/165
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A motorized drive attachment for mounting on a telescope frame, actuatable, for instance, to rotate a declination shaft in the telescope. The attachment includes a pair of concentric, detachable sleeves, providing for the detachable mounting of the housing of a motor in the attachment.

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