Patents Represented by Law Firm Poms, Smith, Lan & Rose
  • Patent number: 5272514
    Abstract: The improved day/night weapon sight comprises a red dot aiming portion having a light emitting diode, a combining mirror, and an apparatus for mounting the LED and the mirror on a weapon to produce a virtual image of the LED at an infinite distance in alignment with the bore sight of the weapon, and a removable night vision portion having an objective lens, an eyepiece, and an image intensification tube for intensifying a received image intermediate the objective lens and the eyepiece, wherein the virtual image is visible to the operator at night through the eyepiece, and the night vision portion is removed for use of the red dot aiming portion during the day.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1993
    Assignee: Litton Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Amotz Dor