EP0090967B1
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Chassis for optical instruments
Assignee: Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH
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Filing: 1983-03-16
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Granted: 1987-02-04
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Expires: 2003-03-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Meinrad Mächler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
EP
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 06:34
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01J; G01J3/00; G01J3/02; G01J3/0262; G01J3/0286; G02; G02B; G02B7/00; G02B7/008; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S359/00; Y10S359/90
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
55 words
Optical instrument with a chassis of ceramic, on which several optical components are attached in a position adjusted to one another, characterized by the fact that for obtaining a good strength and a permanent precise holding of the optical components at least the parts of the chassis essential for this purpose exist of compacted ceramic.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
55 words
Optical instrument with a chassis of ceramic, on which several optical components are attached in a position adjusted to one another, characterized by the fact that for obtaining a good strength and a permanent precise holding of the optical components at least the parts of the chassis essential for this purpose exist of compacted ceramic.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
Optical instrument according to Claim 1, characterized by the fact that the coefficient of thermal expansion of the compacted ceramic is equal to that of optical glass.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
Optical instrument according to Claim 1 or 2, characterized by the fact that the chassis is developed as a three-dimensional torsionally- resistant hollow structure.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
32 words
Optical instrument according to any of Claims 1 to 3, characterized by the fact that the frame is assembled in indissoluble manner from a plurality of individual parts which are sintered together.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
32 words
Optical instrument according to any of Claims 1 to 3, characterized by the fact that the frame is composed of a plurality of individual parts which are detachably connected to each other.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
27 words
Optical instrument according to any of Claims 1 to 5, characterized by the fact that threaded holes are provided for fastening the optical components in the ceramic..
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
27 words
Optical instrument according to any of Claims 1 to 5, characterized by the fact that hollow spaces are provided for fastening the optical components in the ceramic.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
26 words
Optical instrument according to any of Claims 1 to 5, characterized by the fact that grooves are provided for fastening the optical components in the ceramic.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
27 words
Optical instrument according to any of Claims 1 to 8, characterized by the fact that the surface or parts thereof are made electrically conductive by a glaze.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
32 words
Optical instrument according to any of Claims 1 to 9, characterized by the fact that the surface or parts thereof are imparted strong optical absorption by intentional porosity and/or a dull glaze.
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