Structure for supporting an optical telescope

Details Structure for supporting an optical telescope Structure for supporting an optical telescope

2006-01-28

2008-08-26

Pritchett, Joshua L (Department: 2872)

Optical: systems and elements

Compound lens system

Telescope

C359S366000, C359S399000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07417793

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for the focusing of incident light includes a base assembly that is adapted to support a primary mirror. The primary mirror includes an outside circumference and an inside aperture. An upright member is attached to the base assembly at a first end thereof at a first location that is disposed inside the aperture and at a second location that is disposed outside the primary mirror. The upright member includes a second end that is distally disposed with respect to the first end. The second end is adapted to receive a turret that includes a secondary mirror and is adapted to pivot between two positions. An IMU is attached to the base assembly proximate the primary mirror.

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patent: 2002/0104927 (2002-08-01), Pedreiro

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