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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. 15, 1986
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
David G Norrie, St. Asaph, GB;
Assignee:
Pilkington P.E. Limited, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350-13 ; 350443 ; 350453 ;
Abstract
An `eye-piece` system for a non-Galilean afocal infra-red telescope designed to contribute to astigmatism correction, pupil match, and true afocality without undue increase in objective aperture requirements comprises a positively powered back group and a negatively powered front group consisting of a rear lens element with a convex rear surface and a front lens element with a concave front surface, there being a negatively powered gas lens between the rear and front elements of the front group. The objective system may be catadioptric.