Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compound optical coupler and support mechanism
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Application No.: US10911485Application Date: 2004-08-05
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Publication No.: US07115873B2Publication Date: 2006-10-03
- Inventor: Dwight Medley , Dean Estill
- Applicant: Dwight Medley , Dean Estill
- Applicant Address: US AL Huntsville
- Assignee: Frederick Mining Controls LLP
- Current Assignee: Frederick Mining Controls LLP
- Current Assignee Address: US AL Huntsville
- Agency: Dickstein Shapiro LLP
- Main IPC: G01T1/20
- IPC: G01T1/20

Abstract:
A support mechanism for protecting an object is described. The support system includes at least one support ring for providing dynamic protection to the object. One embodiment includes a support ring having corrugated bumps. Another embodiment includes multiple support rings axially separated by spacers. A compound optical coupler is also described, which has a self-wetting clear optical coupling gel and an elastomeric load ring.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060027753A1 Compound optical coupler and support mechanism Public/Granted day:2006-02-09
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