Patents by Inventor Walter Basta

Walter Basta has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4998811
    Abstract: A telescopic sight for a sharp shooting rifle has an inner tube with a main telescope outer tube formed with an objective lens system, which includes a variable magnification optical system. This optical system is controlled by a cam sleeve on the inner tube rotatable by a setting ring on the main tube. A lens of the variable magnification optical system is connected to an elongated cam which fits between an elevational setting screw on the main tube to adjust the angular position of the inner tube to set the elevation in accordance with the magnification and hence the distance to the target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1991
    Inventor: Walter Basta
  • Patent number: 4762423
    Abstract: The invention relates to a calorimeter based on the evaporation principle, for determining the heat supplied by a heating surface and is primarily characterized by that at least two bulbs filled with measuring liquid (2) are provided, whereby at least one bulb (measuring bulb 1) is in good thermal contact with the heating surface (3) and whereby at least one other bulb (comparison bulb 4) is thermally insulated with respect to heating surface (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1988
    Inventor: Walter Basta