Optic cover with releasably retained display
AssigneeSheltered Wings Inc. d/b/a Vortex Optics
InventorDavid M. Hamilton
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Abstract
A cover for use with an optic device to hold and display shooting information. The cover may have resilient retention members that allow a display to be releasably attached and detached from the cover. The display may be made from a single substrate or multiple substrates in order to make the shooting information contained thereon highly visible in a variety of conditions and shooting preferences. The cover may include a flexible body for securing the cover to optic devices of a variety of sizes.
Claims20
A cover for an optical device comprising:
- a cap;
- a flexible body;
- and
- a means for releasably and securely holding a display such that the display can be selectively removed from the means for releasably and securely holding a display;
- wherein the means for releasably and securely holding a display is permanently attached to the cap.
A cover for an optical device comprising:
- a flexible body capable of attaching the cover to the optical device;
- a cap connected to the body such that the cap can be opened or closed, the cap having an interior portion;
- a display with a perimeter;
- and
- at least one resilient retention member attached to the interior portion of the cap for retaining the display, the at least one resilient retention member capable of temporarily deforming to receive and release the display;
- wherein the display has at least one indent formed in the perimeter such that the display may be released from the at least one resilient retention member at least through the use of the at least one indent.
A cover for an optic device comprising:
- a flexible body for securing the cover to an optic device;
- a ring connected to the flexible body;
- a cap complementary to the ring, the cap operably connected to the ring.
A display for an optical device cover comprising:
- a substrate generally having the shape of a substantially flat disc and having a surface;
- DOPE data included on the surface;
- and
- an indent in the substrate;
- wherein the display can be releasably inserted into an optical device cover and be removed using the indent.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.