Optical: systems and elements – Mirror – Fluid cooled mirror
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-17
2006-01-17
Cherry, Euncha P. (Department: 2872)
Optical: systems and elements
Mirror
Fluid cooled mirror
C359S224200
Reexamination Certificate
active
06986585
ABSTRACT:
A controlled radius of curvature mirror assembly comprising: a distortable mirror having a reflective surface and a rear surface; and in descending order from the rear surface; a counter-distortion plate; a flow diverter having a flow diverter aperture at the center thereof; a flow return plate having a flow return aperture at the center thereof; a thermal isolation plate having a thermal isolation plate aperture at the center thereof and a flexible heater having a rear surface and a flexible heater aperture at the center thereof; a double walled tube defining a coolant feed chamber and a coolant return chamber; said coolant feed chamber extending to and through the flow diverter aperture and terminating at the counter-distortion plate and the coolant return chamber extending to and through the thermal isolation backplate and terminating at the flow diverter; and a coolant feed and a coolant return exit at the rear of said flexible heater.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5889256 (1999-03-01), Osanai
patent: 5963374 (1999-10-01), Endou et al.
Dillon-Townes Lawrence A.
Neil George R.
Rathke John Wickham
Schultheiss Thomas John
Shinn Michelle D.
Cherry Euncha P.
Southeastern Univ. Research Assm
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