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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2023
Leupold & Stevens, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Matthew C. Davis, Beaverton, OR (US);
Leupold & Stevens, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments described herein may include a locking adjustment device having: a knob assembly being manually rotatable to adjust an optical device setting; a catch assembly defining a home position of the knob assembly whereat the catch assembly prevents rotation of the knob assembly in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction; and wherein the catch assembly includes a button or other lock-release arranged to, responsive to a manually-applied force, disengage a catch member from a catch opening or recess to allow the knob assembly to be rotated, in the clockwise or counterclockwise direction, from the home position to an adjustment position. Other embodiments may be disclosed and/or claimed.