Lens mounting element for binoculars

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the top, front and right side of a lens mounting element for binoculars showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof.

The portions of the lens mounting element not shown are not visible in normal use when mounted as part of a binoculars. The portions of the binoculars shown in broken lines do not constitute a part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D306606 March 13, 1990 Yamanaka et al.
D375106 October 29, 1996 Matsuda et al.
D376167 December 3, 1996 Hayamizu
Patent History
Patent number: D428031
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 19, 1999
Date of Patent: Jul 11, 2000
Assignee: Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo)
Inventor: Toshiya Inaba (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer
Law Firm: Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak & Seas, PLLC
Application Number: 0/112,480
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Binocular (D16/133)
International Classification: 1606;