Abstract: The present invention provides a kinematic mounting apparatus comprising: a plurality of spherical mount means; and a plurality of grooved mount means; wherein said mount means are operable to support a platform. The present invention relates to adjustable mounts. In particular, the present invention relates to mounting arrangements for optical devices requiring linear and tilt adjustment whereby a platform, which is usually either a mirror or a support for a mirror, should remain in a stress free condition at all times.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 21, 2008
Publication date:
September 11, 2008
Applicant:
Selex Sensors & Airborne Systems Limited, Basildon