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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2009
Applicants:
Richard N. Mullins, Goleta, CA (US);
Paul A. Drake, Santa Ynez, CA (US);
Inventors:
Richard N. Mullins, Goleta, CA (US);
Paul A. Drake, Santa Ynez, CA (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon Company, Walthem, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an optical device comprises a housing. A structure is disposed within the housing. The structure has an optical entrance whereby radiation may enter. An aperture is located between the optical entrance and a radiation detector. At least one brace is rigidly coupled to the structure and the housing.