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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2015
Nikon Vision Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;
NIKON VISION CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an optical device including an object-side body portion to and from which an eyepiece-side support member supporting an eyepiece system optical component can be attached and removed; an objective system optical component supported on the object-side body portion; a housing section that houses at least a portion of the eyepiece-side support member; a manipulation member by which a rotation manipulation is performed on the housing section; a following member that is driven and displaced by the manipulation member being rotated; and a gripping member that has at least a portion thereof arranged inside the housing section and grips the eyepiece-side support member when the following member is displaced. The manipulation member rotates freely relative to the following member when a gripping force exerted on the eyepiece-side support member by the gripping member reaches a prescribed value.