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Clamping means for variable focal length projector objective lens

Assignee: Voigtlander AG
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Filing: 1962-09-07
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-09-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Eggert Joachim
  • 👤 Hofmeister Richard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 12:35
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B7/00; G02B7/02; G02B7/04; G02B7/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
IN A SLIDE PROJECTOR, AN OBJECTIVE OF THE TYPE HAVING A VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH AND HAVING FOCAL LENGTH ADJUSTING MEANS; AN OBJECTIVE MOUNT; SAID OBJECTIVE BEING SUPPORTED IN SAID MOUNT FOR BODILY AXIAL ADJUSTMENT RELATIVE THERETO; AND CLAMPING MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID OBJECTIVE AND SAID MOUNT AND SELECTIVELY OPERABLE TO LOCK SAID OBJECTIVE AGAINST BODILY AXIAL DISPLACEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID MOUNT, SAID CLAMPING MEANS INCLUDING A COLLET RING EMBRACING SAID OBJECTIVE AND HAVING ROTATABLE THREADED ENGAGEMENT WITH THE LATTER; SAID COLLET RING INCLUDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED PROJECTING FINGERS ENGAGEABLE WITH AN INNER SURFACE OF SAID OBJECTIVE MOUNT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
IN A SLIDE PROJECTOR, AN OBJECTIVE OF THE TYPE HAVING A VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH AND HAVING FOCAL LENGTH ADJUSTING MEANS; AN OBJECTIVE MOUNT; SAID OBJECTIVE BEING SUPPORTED IN SAID MOUNT FOR BODILY AXIAL ADJUSTMENT RELATIVE THERETO; AND CLAMPING MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID OBJECTIVE AND SAID MOUNT AND SELECTIVELY OPERABLE TO LOCK SAID OBJECTIVE AGAINST BODILY AXIAL DISPLACEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID MOUNT, SAID CLAMPING MEANS INCLUDING A COLLET RING EMBRACING SAID OBJECTIVE AND HAVING ROTATABLE THREADED ENGAGEMENT WITH THE LATTER; SAID COLLET RING INCLUDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED PROJECTING FINGERS ENGAGEABLE WITH AN INNER SURFACE OF SAID OBJECTIVE MOUNT.

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