Optical: systems and elements – Extended spacing structure for optical elements – Extension of tubular element adjustable
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-06
2007-03-06
Lavarias, Arnel (Department: 2872)
Optical: systems and elements
Extended spacing structure for optical elements
Extension of tubular element adjustable
C359S490020, C396S433000, C244S129300
Reexamination Certificate
active
10156364
ABSTRACT:
A surveillance window including at least one set of linear polarizer and quarter-waveplate and a reflecting surface. The surveillance window appears dull and opaque to a subject, while allowing a relatively high percentage of light to be transmitted to an observer. Various enhancements including an illuminator and detector, camouflaging, fire resistance, and improvements to the opacity are also described.
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Bengoechea Xavier
Finizio Francesco
Grich Richard
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Lavarias Arnel
Thales Avionics, Inc.
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