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Means for correcting depth-of-field error in a projection system

Assignee: Brunswick Corp
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Filing: 1964-04-09
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1984-04-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph L Byrd
  • 👤 Paul G Andrus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 20:18
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B1/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S353/00; Y10S353/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A PROJECTION SYSTEM COMPRISING A LIGHT TRANSMITTING PRISM HAVING AN INTERNALLY REFLECTING SURFACE FOR RECEIVING A REFLECTIVITY DESTROYING MARK THEREON, A LIGHT SOURCE AND MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR DIRECTING LIGHT THROUGH SAID PRISM TOWARD SAID INTERNALLY REFLECTING SURFACE AND REFLECTING AN IMAGE THEREFROM EXITING FROM THE PRISM THROUGH A SECOND SURFACE OF SAID PRISM, MEANS INCLUDING A PROJECTION LENS FOR DIRECTING THE IMAGE FROM THE PRISM TO A VIEWING SCREEN, AND TRIANGULAR PRISM MEANS IN THE PATH OF LIGHT EXITING FROM SAID SECOND SURFACE BETWEEN THE PRISM REFLECTING SURFACE AND PROJECTION LENS FOR AT LEAST PARTIALLY CORRECTING DEPTH OF FIELD ERROR IN THE REFLECTED IMAGE AS VIEWED BY THE PROJECTION LENS.

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