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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:
Mar. 17, 1987
Filed:
Jan. 04, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Raymond A Frigon, Watertown, CT (US);
Assignee:
Cerberus AG, Mannedorf, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250221 ; 340557 ; 356153 ;
Abstract
An alignment apparatus for a photoelectric transmitter or receiver having an emitter or detector at the focal point of a focusing lens or mirror includes a plane mirror located between the emitter or detector and the focusing device. The mirror is provided with an aperture behind which the emitter or detector is located. A center line indicating sight is provided between the focusing device and the emitter or detector. By observing the plane mirror from an appropriate angle the transmitter or receiver can be aligned with its counterpart transmitter or receiver.