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Optical clamping system

US6061945A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 5, 1998
Grant dateMay 16, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B23/14
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention comprises an alignment element for a multiple channel sight and method. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, an alignment element (456) may comprise a first prism (492) and a second prism (494). The second prism (494) may be disposed proximate to the first prism (492). An adjustment device (506) may rotate the first prism (492) with respect to the second prism (494) to deviate an image of a first channel (54, 56) at an image plane (300).

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