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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2018
Flir Systems, Inc., Wilsonville, OR (US);
Bruce Cannon, Portland, OR (US);
Bruce A. Dickerson, Tigard, OR (US);
FLIR Systems, Inc., Wilsonville, OR (US);
Abstract
Techniques are disclosed for mounting optical elements in optical systems. A system may include a mirror assembly. The mirror assembly may include a mounting stem and a mirror. The system may further include a mounting ring. The system may further include a metering structure. The metering structure may include a receiving interface having an inner surface defining an aperture. The metering structure may be configured to receive the mounting stem within the aperture and receive the mounting ring within a gap between the mounting stem and the inner surface. The system may further include a bonding layer disposed between the mounting stem and the mounting ring. Additional apparatus and related methods are provided.