Patent · US Expired

Panoramic reverse Galilean telescope optics for an underwater diving mask

US6612693B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 17, 2001
Grant dateSep 2, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C2202/22
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dive mask having a configuration of reverse Galilean telescopes. The reverse Galilean telescopes are tilted relative to each other. This configuration achieves panoramic true-sized vision underwater, instead of vision that exhibits the magnification effects experienced with flat dive masks.

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