Combined night vision monocular with head or helmet and small arms mounting adapter

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a combined night vision monocular with head or helmet and small arms mounting adapter showing our new design, the head or helmet and small arms mounting adapters are omitted for ease of illustration;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left front isometric view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right front isometric view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left rear isometric view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right rear isometric view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top isometric view of the head or helmet mounting adapter for a combined night vision monocular with head or helmet and small arms mounting adapter, shown separately for purposes of illustration;

FIG. 12 is a bottom isometric view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the head or helmet mounting adapter thereof in an alternate position, the broken line showing of the additional two head or helmet mounting adapters is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view of a combined night vision monocular with head or helmet and small arms mounting adapter, with head or helmet mounting adapter attached in position for the right eye view, the small arms mounting adapter is omitted for ease of illustration;

FIG. 15 is a front elevational view of FIG. 14 with the head or helmet mounting adapter in position for the left eye view;

FIG. 16 is a right front isometric view of FIG. 14;

FIG. 17 is a left front isometric view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a left front isometric view of the small arms mounting adapter for the combined night vision monocular with head or helmet and small arms mounting adapter shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 19 is a bottom isometric view of FIG. 18;

FIG. 20 is a right side elevational view of a modified form of a second embodiment of a combined night vision monocular with head or helmet and small arms mounting adapter showing our new design; the head or helmet mounting adapter is omitted for ease of illustration; and,

FIG. 21 is a right front isometric view of FIG. 20.

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Patent History
Patent number: D413130
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 13, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 24, 1999
Assignee: ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc. (Wilmington, DE)
Inventors: Mark Alan Bryant (Roanoke, VA), Roger Douglas Whiddon (Roanoke, VA), Harrison Lewis Buchanan, Jr. (Roanoke, VA), Lapthe Chau Flora (Roanoke, VA), John Carl Nelson (Salem, VA), Bradley Todd Philippi (Bristol, TN)
Primary Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer
Attorneys: Arthur L. Plevy, Saul Elbaum
Application Number: 0/86,392
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Telescope (D16/132); Element Or Attachment (D16/136)
International Classification: 1606;