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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:
Nov. 17, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 27, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359834 ; 359835 ; 359431 ; 396384 ;
Abstract
A prism is provided having a surface on which light is made incident, surfaces at which light is reflected and a surface from which light is emitted. The prism includes an uneven surface portion provided on at least one of the incident, reflecting or emitting surfaces and located outside a light transmission area through which effective light of an associated optical system, in which the prism is to be incorporated, can be transmitted. The disclosure is also directed to a real image type view finder having such a prism.