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Mount for adjusting an optical component

US5909324A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 1998
Grant dateJun 1, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B7/1825
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A mount for adjusting an optical component, comprises a support for the optical component that is pivotable only about a single axis and which is resiliently urged in one direction about the single axis, and a pair of adjusting cams movable towards and away from each other in contact with the support alternatively to pivot the support about the single axis in a reverse direction which is opposite to the one direction and to allow the support to be return-urged in the one direction.

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