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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2024
Applicant:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Cappiello, Windham, NH (US);
George Turner, Lexington, MA (US);
Brian Edwards, Sterling, MA (US);
Emma Landsiedel, Arlington, MA (US);
Ryan Little, Worcester, MA (US);
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/51 (2023.01); B63G 8/00 (2006.01); G02B 7/182 (2021.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); H04N 23/12 (2023.01); H04N 23/57 (2023.01); H04N 23/60 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/51 (2023.01); B63G 8/001 (2013.01); H04N 23/12 (2023.01); H04N 23/57 (2023.01); H04N 23/64 (2023.01); B63G 2008/004 (2013.01); G02B 7/182 (2013.01); G02B 27/0012 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to some embodiments, a pressure tolerant camera system includes: an enclosure filled with an incompressible fluid and having a viewport through which light can pass; a digital image sensor provided within the enclosure; and a plurality of mirror lenses provided within the enclosure and arranged to reflect light from the viewport onto the digital image sensor.