Binoculars

- Nikon
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of binoculars showing a first embodiment of our new design, with lens barrels in the normal positions;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof, with lens barrels in the folded positions;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of the design, with lens barrels in the normal positions, and which differs from the first embodiment only with respect to the length of the lens barrels;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is a sectional view thereof taken along the lines 11--11 on FIG. 3.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D270166 August 16, 1983 Tomatsuri et al.
D299724 February 7, 1989 Aoki
D307154 April 10, 1990 Shishikura
D330038 October 6, 1992 Ratzlaff
4186992 February 5, 1980 Kamakura
5231535 July 27, 1993 Peters et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D347649
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 1992
Date of Patent: Jun 7, 1994
Assignee: Nikon Corporation (Tokyo)
Inventors: Nobuo Hashimoto (Tokorozawa), Ken Moro (Yokosuka)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Law Firm: Shapiro and Shapiro
Application Number: 7/895,872
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Binocular (D16/133)