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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2020
Applicant:

United States of America As Represented BY the Administrator of Nasa, Washington, DC (US);

Inventors:

Shahid Aslam, Washington, DC (US);

Tilak Hewagama, College Park, MD (US);

Nicolas Gorius, Washington, DC (US);

Peter C. Chen, Washington, DC (US);

Theodor Kostiuk, Greenbelt, MD (US);

John R. Kolasinski, Greenbelt, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 3/02 (2006.01); B64G 1/10 (2006.01); B64G 1/66 (2006.01); G02B 17/06 (2006.01); G02B 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 3/021 (2013.01); B64G 1/10 (2013.01); B64G 1/66 (2013.01); G02B 17/0615 (2013.01); G02B 23/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a compact, lightweight, cost-efficient ultraviolet-visible-far infrared (UV-VIS-IR) telescope system, covering the 300 nm to 2500 nm (0.3 μm to 2.5 μm) spectral range, based on a fast focal-ratio, reflective optics design, and an optical coupling interface appropriate for COTS spectrometers, commensurate with about 1U-2U CubeSat payload volume.


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