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Optical sight

US8443541B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2012
Grant dateMay 21, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41G1/18
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An optical sight is provided and may include a housing having a base, a first post extending from the base, and a second post extending from the base. The optical sight may additionally include an optical element supported by the housing between the first post and the second post, a reticle displayed on the optical element, and an illumination system generating the reticle. A first actuation member may be disposed on one of the first post and the second post and may selectively control an intensity of the reticle by controlling an output of the illumination system.

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