Patents Assigned to Swarovski Optik KG
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Patent number: 9593946Abstract: The invention relates to a binocular observation device, in particular a field glass, with two visual optical paths and with a laser distance meter with a laser transmitter and a laser receiver and with an opto-electronic display element. A part of an optical path of the laser transmitter is integrated in a first visual optical path and a part of an optical path of the laser receiver is also integrated in the first visual optical path.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2013Date of Patent: March 14, 2017Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Gavin Lancaster, Konrad A. Roider
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Publication number: 20170059846Abstract: A far-optical device comprising a reversal system and an adjustable optical magnification means with more than fourfold magnification, wherein the far-optical device has an optical beam deflection means which at all magnifications ensures a subjective field of view of the far-optical device of at least 22° at least for light of a wavelength of about 550 nm.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2016Publication date: March 2, 2017Applicant: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventor: Albert Fiedler
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Patent number: 9574848Abstract: The invention relates to a sighting device having an optical reversing system (12) and a target mark as well as a ballistics computer for computing data that is relevant in terms of ballistics, the reversing system (12) being adjustable mechanically and the target mark being adjustable electronically and at least one adjusting device (13) being provided for adjusting the reversing system (12) and the target mark.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2013Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventor: Andreas Zimmermann
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Publication number: 20170010436Abstract: The invention relates to a binocular telescope with two lens barrels, which for focusing comprise axially displaceable focusing means, and with a joint focusing device, wherein the focusing device comprises a housing and a rotary knob and the rotary knob is axially displaceable on the housing, wherein the rotary knob is rotatably coupled in a focusing position to a focusing gear and is rotatably coupled in a diopter balancing position to a diopter gear, wherein the rotary knob comprises a locking mechanism for fixing the rotary knob in the focusing position.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2016Publication date: January 12, 2017Applicant: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventor: Matthias Leitner
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Patent number: 9529185Abstract: A far-optical device comprising a reversal system and an adjustable optical magnification means with more than fourfold magnification, wherein the far-optical device has an optical beam deflection means which at all magnifications ensures a subjective field of view of the far-optical device of at least 22° at least for light of a wavelength of about 550 nm.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2014Date of Patent: December 27, 2016Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventor: Albert Fiedler
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Publication number: 20160341949Abstract: The invention relates to a long-range optical device (1), in particular binoculars, with a housing (2) and a support means, wherein at least one mount (3) is provided between the housing (2) and the support means for forming a mechanical connection, and wherein the at least one mount (3) comprises an interface for forming an electrical or electronic connection between the housing (2) and the support means.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2016Publication date: November 24, 2016Applicant: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Christoph Heinrich, Christoph Frech, Rene Zangerl
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Patent number: 9488825Abstract: The invention relates to a long-range optical device, in particular a sighting telescope, comprising an outer housing in which a reversal system is disposed between an objective lens and eyepiece, and having an adjusting mechanism for adjusting the sighting line by adjusting at least one optical component inside the outer housing, and having a resetting mechanism acting on the optical component which has at least one spring in order to generate the restoring force. The resetting mechanism comprises at least one lever which transmits the spring force of the spring to the optical component.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2014Date of Patent: November 8, 2016Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventor: Georg Sigmund
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Publication number: 20160313550Abstract: The invention describes an observation device, having two tubular observation parts, wherein the longitudinal axes of the observation parts in the region of the ocular sides are spaced apart by a distance of at least 54 mm. At least one observation part has a flared portion on an external side, wherein the flared portion is located inside a subsection of between 20% and 80% of an overall length of the observation part. The flared portion lies in an annulus section having a normal distance to the optical axis of the objective of between 130% and 250% of the radius the objective lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2016Publication date: October 27, 2016Applicant: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Ludwig Pernstich, Konrad A. Roider, Andreas Zimmermann, Gavin Lancaster
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Patent number: 9410803Abstract: The invention describes an observation device, having two tubular observation parts, wherein the longitudinal axes of the observation parts in the region of the ocular sides are spaced apart by a distance of at least 54 mm. At least one observation part has a flared portion on an external side, wherein the flared portion is located inside a subsection of between 20% and 80% of an overall length of the observation part. The flared portion lies in an annulus section having a normal distance to the optical axis of the objective of between 130% and 250% of the radius the objective lens.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2009Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Ludwig Pernstich, Konrad A. Rolder, Andreas Zimmermann, Gavin Lancaster
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Patent number: 9411147Abstract: A telescope made up of mutually connectable modules, which telescope comprises at least a lens module and an eyepiece module, and the lens module and eyepiece module each have a connection interface for connecting the modules, wherein an optical system for changing the image magnification is integrated in the lens module.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2011Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Konrad A. Roider, Ludwig Pernstich, Benno Miller
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Patent number: 9383571Abstract: A telescope made up of mutually connectable modules, which telescope comprises at least a lens module and an eyepiece module, and the lens module and eyepiece module each have a connection interface for connecting the modules, and at least one adjusting means for focusing and at least one adjusting means for changing the image magnification are provided, and one of the adjusting means is disposed on the lens module in the region of the connection interface of the lens module and the other one of the adjusting means is disposed on the eyepiece module in the region of the connection interface (5) of the eyepiece module.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2011Date of Patent: July 5, 2016Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Siegmund Fischler, Patrick Kurz
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Publication number: 20160178323Abstract: The invention relates to an actuator element for setting the target mark of a sighting telescope having a rear housing, a spindle mounted in the rear housing so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, a setting knob for moving the spindle in the rear housing and with a retainer for fixing the setting knob relative to the rear housing. The retainer comprises detent toothing in the setting knob extending around a circumference, at least one retaining element engaging with the detent toothing and at least one lock bar for positively fixing the retaining element in a recess of the detent toothing. The retaining element is mounted in an intermediate housing connected to the rear housing in a non-rotating arrangement.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2015Publication date: June 23, 2016Applicant: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventor: Peter Öttl
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Publication number: 20160169672Abstract: The invention relates to an actuator element for setting the position of a target mark of a sighting telescope having a front module and a rear module, and the front module and rear module are connected to one another by means of a coupling mechanism, which coupling mechanism can be manually actuated in order to separate the front module from the rear module.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2015Publication date: June 16, 2016Applicant: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Peter Öttl, Helmut Wiedermann
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Patent number: 9354438Abstract: The invention relates to an adjustment turret comprising a base, a rotary control element, which can be rotated relative to the base about an axis of rotation, a display element, which can be rotated about the axis of rotation, and a mechanical coupling mechanism coupling the rotary control element together with the display element, the mechanical coupling mechanism being configured such that the display element can be rotated about the axis of rotation by the rotary control element into at least one rotational position of the rotary control element, wherein the coupling mechanism is configured such that during a full rotation of the rotary control element about the axis of rotation the display element can be rotated by the rotary control element relative to the base only about an angle of rotation which corresponds to part of a full rotation.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2014Date of Patent: May 31, 2016Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Mario Ingenito, Sandra Wechselberger
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Patent number: 9146102Abstract: The invention describes a long-range optical device with two observation parts and a first observation beam path and a measurement beam path, in which the two observation parts are arranged essentially parallel next to each other and spaced a predefinable distance apart via at least one connection element. In a plan view of the device 1 with respect to a plane, in which the longitudinal axes of the observation parts are arranged, the sub-regions of the observation parts facing each other lie directly opposite each other over a length aligned parallel to the longitudinal axis of the observation parts of 20% to 90%, preferably 30% to 80% of a length of the observation parts. In addition, the observation beam path and the measurement beam path are arranged outside the sub-regions of the observation parts.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2014Date of Patent: September 29, 2015Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Ludwig Pernstich, Konrad A. Roider, Andreas Zimmermann, Gavin Lancaster
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Publication number: 20150198799Abstract: Tie invention relates to a telescope (1) comprising an objective lens (2), an eye-piece (3) and a prism reversing system (4) and having projection optics (21) with an optical path for reproducing an image of a reticle in a focal plane of the eye-piece (3), the optical path of the projection optics (21) being coupled into the observation beam path by means of a beam splitter, and the projection optics (21) comprise a mask (22) and a light source (23) disposed so as to illuminate the mask (22) from behind.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2015Publication date: July 16, 2015Applicant: SWAROVSKI-OPTIK KG.Inventors: Ludwig Pernstich, Patrick Kurz, Thomas Salzburger, Sebastian Wachsmuth
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Patent number: 9025138Abstract: Method for suppressing an echo signal in a range finder device, which has at least one light-sensitive receiver and at least one laser light source as transmitter, characterized in that at least one counter signal corresponding to the echo signal is generated and which counter signal is super-imposed to a signal generated by the transmitter.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2012Date of Patent: May 5, 2015Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Gavin Lancaster, Konrad A. Roider, Dieter Sewald
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Patent number: 8989570Abstract: A long-range optical device with at least one replaceable electrical energy storage device for supplying power to the long-range optical device, which energy storage device is disposed in a closable compartment of the device incorporating electrical contacts, wherein an adapter is provided which can be inserted in the compartment instead of the energy storage device, which is configured to run a data exchange with at least one other component, in particular a memory, of the long-range optical device and/or by means of which the long-range optical device can be supplied with power.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2014Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Konrad A. Roider, Herbert Hermann, Dietmar Menges, Urban Plangger
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Patent number: 8953150Abstract: The invention relates to a binocular observation device, in particular binoculars, having two visual beam paths and a laser range finder with a laser transmitter and a laser receiver and with an opto-electronic display element. A part of one of the beam paths of the laser transmitter is integrated into a first visual beam path, wherein a part of one beam path of the laser receiver is furthermore also integrated into the first visual beam path.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2009Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KG.Inventors: Ludwig Pernstich, Konrad A. Rolder, Andreas Zimmermann, Gavin Lancaster
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Patent number: 8875435Abstract: An Actuator is provided for setting at least one optical property, in particular the position of a crosshair, of an aiming device, in particular of a telescopic sight, with a coupling part rotatable about an axis of rotation, onto which the at least one index element can be pushed. The actuator has a guiding device for guiding the index element onto the coupling part which makes it possible to push the index element onto the coupling part in the direction of the axis of rotation of the coupling part and to prevent a rotation of the index element relative to the coupling part when it is completely and/or partly pushed onto the coupling part at least in a direction perpendicular to the axis of rotation, and preferably in all directions.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2008Date of Patent: November 4, 2014Assignee: Swarovski-Optik KGInventors: Dietmar Menges, Helmut Wiedermann