Athermal two-mirror Cassegrain telescope maintains optical alignment using thermally matched silicon carbide structure and silicon optics.
Matching lens thermo-optical coefficients to housing expansion eliminates mechanical focusing systems and maintains focus across wide temperature ranges.
Movable second lens element expands diopter adjustment range while maintaining optical quality and correcting aberrations.
Inclined optical component faces combined with an intermediate mask suppress stray light reflections, enhancing image contrast at spectral limits.
Segmenting the objective lens allows orthogonal displacement of a negative group, reducing mechanism size while minimizing eccentric aberrations.
A telescope system stores relative object positions to enable quick re-aiming without external navigation hardware.
Metallic lens retaining members with controlled thermal expansion coefficients maintain precise interspatial alignment of optical lenses.
Movable stops in dual optical systems resolve the angle of view versus depth resolution trade-off while minimizing aberrations.
An alt-azimuth mount uses an inter-arm pivot joint to reposition a vertical arm relative to a horizontal base.
A multi-pupil optical system uses beam deflection devices to direct light from different viewing angles onto separate image planes.
A mounting apparatus converts between object finding and shadow projection modes using a moveable plate.
Telescopic rod minimizes protrusion torque, allowing precise optics positioning for improved wearing comfort.
Elevation axis base portion supports an inclinometer to measure inclination angles along the elevation axis.
A pivotally mounted cam engages a U-shaped clamp to secure helmet accessories without tools.
A viewfinder limiting unit restricts eyepiece movement during rotation to prevent unintended transitions between retracted and projecting states.
Four-element eyepiece lens design with specific focal length ratios to secure telecentricity.
A modular helmet display system uses a mechanical arch to mount binoculars and a display device, resolving field of view reduction caused by lateral tilt.
Precision-machined slots secure bearing rails via interference fits, reducing manufacturing costs by 20% while maintaining drawtube stability.