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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:
May. 02, 1995
Filed:
Apr. 26, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Carlo La Fiandra, New Canaan, CT (US);
Assignee:
Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156154 ; 156292 ; 156294 ; 156297 ; 156344 ; 359838 ; 359846 ; 359900 ; 414676 ; 414780 ;
Abstract
A method of fabricating a thin mirror (10) includes the step of supporting the thin mirror (10) on an air cushion (12) while a rigid support structure (16) is interfaced therewith. The disclosed method avoids the introduction of stresses and strains during the fabrication process.