Patents Examined by Buce Y. Arnold
  • Mount for an optical component
    Patent number: 4571028
    Abstract: Mount for optical components, particularly a prism, ensuring a statically defined mounting of the optical component mounted in a self-aligned manner. The mount includes a curved surface to receive an optical component with a flat surface with line contact of the flat surface edges on the curved surface. Further attachment devices, including at least one resilient element, hold the component in other directions. Several embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1986
    Assignee: Wild Heerbrugg Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Klaus Ziegler, Peter Zund, Jurg Gees, Josef Mader