GB2275789B - Hand-held support for a sighting means - Google Patents

Hand-held support for a sighting means

Info

Publication number: GB2275789B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: hand; sighting means; held support; held; support
Prior art date: 1991-11-21
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB9409727A

Other versions

GB9409727D0 (en

GB2275789A (en

Inventor

Keith Robert Mcgill

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

UK Secretary of State for Defence

Original Assignee

UK Secretary of State for Defence

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1991-11-21

Filing date

1992-11-13

Publication date

1995-06-28

1992-11-13 Application filed by UK Secretary of State for Defence filed Critical UK Secretary of State for Defence

1994-07-06 Publication of GB9409727D0 publication Critical patent/GB9409727D0/en

1994-09-07 Publication of GB2275789A publication Critical patent/GB2275789A/en

1995-06-28 Application granted granted Critical

1995-06-28 Publication of GB2275789B publication Critical patent/GB2275789B/en

2012-11-13 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B23/00—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices
- G02B23/16—Housings; Caps; Mountings; Supports, e.g. with counterweight
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
- F16M11/00—Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon ; Stands for scientific apparatus such as gravitational force meters
- F16M11/20—Undercarriages with or without wheels
- F16M11/22—Undercarriages with or without wheels with approximately constant height, e.g. with constant length of column or of legs
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
- F16M13/00—Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles; Means for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles
- F16M13/04—Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles; Means for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles for supporting on, or holding steady relative to, a person, e.g. by chains, e.g. rifle butt or pistol grip supports, supports attached to the chest or head

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Astronomy & Astrophysics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Optics & Photonics (AREA)
Telescopes (AREA)
Accessories Of Cameras (AREA)

GB9409727A 1991-11-21 1992-11-13 Hand-held support for a sighting means Expired - Fee Related GB2275789B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB919124710A GB9124710D0 (en)	1991-11-21	1991-11-21	Hand-held support for a sighting means
PCT/GB1992/002100 WO1993010390A1 (en)	1991-11-21	1992-11-13	Hand-held support for a sighting means

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB9409727D0 GB9409727D0 (en)	1994-07-06
GB2275789A GB2275789A (en)	1994-09-07
GB2275789B true GB2275789B (en)	1995-06-28

Family

ID=10704972

Family Applications (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB919124710A Pending GB9124710D0 (en)	1991-11-21	1991-11-21	Hand-held support for a sighting means
GB9409727A Expired - Fee Related GB2275789B (en)	1991-11-21	1992-11-13	Hand-held support for a sighting means

Family Applications Before (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB919124710A Pending GB9124710D0 (en)	1991-11-21	1991-11-21	Hand-held support for a sighting means

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0613539A1 (en)
JP (1)	JPH07503779A (en)
GB (2)	GB9124710D0 (en)
WO (1)	WO1993010390A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US6500138B1 (en)	2000-04-07	2002-12-31	Mayo Foundation For Medical Education And Research	Electromechanical joint control device with wrap spring clutch

Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB1525097A (en) *	1976-08-27	1978-09-20	Rollei Werke Franke Heidecke	Camera attachment
DE2925414A1 (en) *	1979-06-23	1981-01-15	Reiner Moll	Shoulder support for cine camera - has joint between neck stirrup and forward grip, permitting angular and length adjustment
US4272177A (en) *	1980-05-27	1981-06-09	Ottenheimer Charles J	Multiple camera mounting bracket
GB2089522A (en) *	1980-12-06	1982-06-23	British Aerospace	Cameras
GB2173016A (en) *	1985-03-21	1986-10-01	Kenneth Richard Nicholls	Support for hand-held optical apparatus
US4698857A (en) *	1986-06-09	1987-10-13	Varo, Inc.	Light secure eyecup for use with night vision goggles
DE8907277U1 (en) *	1989-06-14	1989-07-27	Hitze, Werner, 3000 Hannover	Non-slip mount for a video camera

1991
- 1991-11-21 GB GB919124710A patent/GB9124710D0/en active Pending
1992
- 1992-11-13 GB GB9409727A patent/GB2275789B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1992-11-13 EP EP92923435A patent/EP0613539A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1992-11-13 WO PCT/GB1992/002100 patent/WO1993010390A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1992-11-13 JP JP5503906A patent/JPH07503779A/en active Pending

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB1525097A (en) *	1976-08-27	1978-09-20	Rollei Werke Franke Heidecke	Camera attachment
DE2925414A1 (en) *	1979-06-23	1981-01-15	Reiner Moll	Shoulder support for cine camera - has joint between neck stirrup and forward grip, permitting angular and length adjustment
US4272177A (en) *	1980-05-27	1981-06-09	Ottenheimer Charles J	Multiple camera mounting bracket
GB2089522A (en) *	1980-12-06	1982-06-23	British Aerospace	Cameras
GB2173016A (en) *	1985-03-21	1986-10-01	Kenneth Richard Nicholls	Support for hand-held optical apparatus
US4698857A (en) *	1986-06-09	1987-10-13	Varo, Inc.	Light secure eyecup for use with night vision goggles
DE8907277U1 (en) *	1989-06-14	1989-07-27	Hitze, Werner, 3000 Hannover	Non-slip mount for a video camera

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
JPH07503779A (en)	1995-04-20
GB9409727D0 (en)	1994-07-06
WO1993010390A1 (en)	1993-05-27
EP0613539A1 (en)	1994-09-07
GB2275789A (en)	1994-09-07
GB9124710D0 (en)	1992-01-15

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IL102080A0 (en)	1993-01-14	Wrist support for hand-held devices
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GB2275789B (en)	1995-06-28	Hand-held support for a sighting means
GB2262179B (en)	1995-06-07	A holding device
AU119026S (en)	1993-12-10	A brochure holder
GB9126880D0 (en)	1992-02-19	A support device
GB9109878D0 (en)	1991-07-03	A support for a sole-and-heel unit
GB9120065D0 (en)	1991-11-06	A support means
GB9104461D0 (en)	1991-04-17	A support means
GB9116744D0 (en)	1991-09-18	A support means
GB9406606D0 (en)	1994-05-25	A support device
GB9208180D0 (en)	1992-05-27	A support device
AU119027S (en)	1993-12-10	A brochure holder
IL103686A0 (en)	1993-04-04	Means for locating a place
ZA907713B (en)	1991-07-31	Support means for a chosen object
GB9216559D0 (en)	1992-09-16	A support means
AU111239S (en)	1991-06-05	A holder
GB9016563D0 (en)	1990-09-12	A support means
GB9126488D0 (en)	1992-02-12	A support device
ZA918507B (en)	1992-08-26	A support device
GB9105477D0 (en)	1991-05-01	A support device

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1997-07-02	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 19961113