Method for accurately mounting an optical element in an optical assembly
US6654524B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 25, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 15, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4246
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for accurately mounting an optical element in an optical assembly including precisely positioning the optical element in a desired position with respect to a reference surface and spaced from the reference surface and employing an adhesive for fixing the optical element in the desired position including employing at least one side mounting element separate from the reference surface including at least one first surface which engages an edge of the optical element and at least one second surface which engages the reference surface.
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