Optical: systems and elements – Protection from moisture or foreign particle
Patent
1997-02-19
1998-09-22
Nguyen, Thong
Optical: systems and elements
Protection from moisture or foreign particle
359808, 359894, 2191215, 21912168, G02B 718, B23K 902
Patent
active
058123148
ABSTRACT:
A lens contamination preventive device comprises a gas jetting device for jetting out gas and a gas suction device for suctioning gas which are disposed to face each other with respect to an optical axis of light emitted through a lens. The gas jetting device and the gas suction device are disposed so as to form a layer of gas jet stream in the vicinity of a surface of the lens. The gas jetting device has a gas jetting port, a width of which is greater than a diameter of the lens. The gas suction device has a rate of suction greater than a rate of jet from the gas jetting device.
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patent: 4987286 (1991-01-01), Allen
Hirasawa Kazusige
Kuriaki Hiroyuki
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
Nguyen Thong
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