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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 1995
Filed:
May. 13, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard A Miller, Stillwater, MN (US);
Kenneth A Aho, Chisago City, MN (US);
John F Dreyer, Jr, North Oaks, MN (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359837 ; 359834 ; 359514 ; 359527 ; 362331 ;
Abstract
An optical device having a transparent body and including two prism surfaces formed thereon. The composite structure exhibits two axis stability in that the angular relationship between the input beam and the output beam remains fixed for slight movement of the device about two orthogonal axes.