Three actuator deformable specimen
AssigneeThe Perkin-Elmer Corporation
InventorAnthony N. Fuschetto
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Abstract
A three actuator deformable mirror having a central axis and six attachment points arranged in pairs on diameters of a circle drawn from the axis is supported on a center post on the axis and has a floating block aligned with the axis surrounds the center post with first, second and third actuators disposed along the diameters, each split into two parts and having a first portion extending between the floating block and one of the attachment points on a diameter and the other part extending from the opposite side of said block to the other attachment point on said diameter.
Claims13
A three actuator deformable specimen comprising:
- (a) a planar deformable specimen having a central axis and six attachment points arranged in pairs on diameters of a circle drawn from said axis;
- (b) a floating block aligned with said axis;
- (c) first, second and third actuators disposed along said diameters, each actuator split into two parts and having a first portion extending between said central block and one of said attachment points on a diameter and the other part extending from the opposite side of said block to the other attachment point on said diameter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.