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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 1981
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akio Takahama, Kawasaki, JP;
Tatsuro Hatano, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Kogaku K.K., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250551 ; 350 23 ;
Abstract
A survey instrument having an alidade portion and a fixed portion rotatably holding the alidade portion. The survey instrument comprises a light-emitting portion provided in at least one of the alidade portion and the fixed portion, a light-receiving portion provided in the other of the alidade portion and the fixed portion so as to make a pair with the light-emitting portion, and a transmission optical system for directing to the light-receiving portion the beam emitted from the light-emitting portion.