Optical: systems and elements – Compound lens system – Telescope
Patent
1991-12-10
1994-07-19
Lerner, Martin
Optical: systems and elements
Compound lens system
Telescope
359413, 359630, G02B 2312
Patent
active
053314590
ABSTRACT:
A night vision system usable as either a helmet mounted or face mask mounted monocular, or as a pocketscope, comprising an optical portion having an objective lens, an eyepiece, and an image intensification apparatus for intensifying a received image intermediate the objective lens and the eyepiece, a control housing affixed to the optical portion and having internal circuitry for powering the optical portion, and an apparatus for selectively mounting the monocular in an operational position adjacent to a desired one of an operator's eye and being rapidly switchable between the eyes.
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Lerner Martin
Litton Systems Inc.
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