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US 10,591,252 B2Granted
Optical device having removable optical setting lever
AssigneeBurris Company, Inc.
InventorMatthew Travis White
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Abstract
An optical device has a housing and an adjustment ring rotatably disposed about the housing. The adjustment ring defines a channel. A lever selectively engages with the channel and may be used to rotate the adjustment ring.
Claims20
An optical device comprising:
- a housing comprising a housing axis;
- an adjustment ring rotatably disposed about the housing, wherein the adjustment ring defines at least one channel;
- and
- a lever comprising a base selectively insertable into the at least one channel.
1 more element
An optical device comprising:
- a housing;
- an adjustment ring rotatably disposed about the housing and defining a plurality of substantially parallel channels;
- a lever comprising a base configured to be slidably insertable into at least one of the plurality of substantially parallel channels;
- and
- a fixation element disposed on at least one of the ring and the lever for releasably fixing the lever in at least one channel of the plurality of substantially parallel channels.
2 more elements
A method of adjusting an optical setting of an optical device, the method comprising:
- slidably inserting at least a portion of a lever into a channel defined by an adjustment ring of the optical device, wherein the channel is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the optical device;
- and
- applying a force to the lever so as to rotate the adjustment ring so as to adjust the optical setting of the optical device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.