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7605858 Image capturing apparatus, control method thereof, and program  
An image capturing apparatus includes an image capturing unit which converts an optical image of an object into an electrical signal, and an optical member arranged on the object side of the image...
7455637 Electronic endoscope with heater  
An electronic endoscope comprising a pick-up unit at a distal end of the electronic endoscope, the pick-up unit comprising: an object optical system that brings in image light of a portion to be...
7426339 Waterproof housing  
A waterproof housing for storing a camera with a lens barrel includes, a cylindrical lens barrel storage section for storing the lens barrel portion with a through hole communicating the outside...
7355161 Systems and methods for controlling windows with variable light transmission  
Systems and methods for controlling windows with variable light transmission are disclosed. In one embodiment, a system includes a sensor adapted to receive a light intensity, a user input device...
7244033 Moistureproof optical device  
An optical device includes a first optical element including an incidence plane on which light from an object is incident, the incidence plane being in contact with the surrounding environment; a...
7185992 Lens holding technique  
A lens apparatus includes a lens unit comprising at least one lens, a holding member disposed at a side surface of the lens unit, a ring-like member disposed between the lens unit and the holding...
7182475 Reflector  
A weather and corrosion-resistant reflector with high overall reflection in the visible and infrared wavelength ranges. The reflector contains a reflector body with a reflection surface of an...
7002139 Window mounting for optical sensor  
A window mounting system for optical sensors including a removable connection for window replacement, an alignment system to assure precision registration of the window or dome with the sensor...
7001028 Method and device for preventing dew condensation and frosting on optical glass window  
A method and an apparatus are provided for preventing formation of dew and/or ice on an optical glass window, with which formation of dew and/or ice is easily and simply prevented while an air...
6991339 Electro-optic device having a self-cleaning hydrophilic coating  
An electro-optic device is disclosed having a self-cleaning, hydrophilic optical coating. The electro-optic device preferably forms an external rearview mirror for a vehicle. The optical coating...
6959994 Camera built-in type rearview mirror device  
To provide a camera built-in type rearview mirror device with illumination, wherein rigidity of the mirror housing can be raised, the camera main body part can photo a clear picture by extensive...
6952245 Polarizing plate having polarizer sides covered with low moisture permeable layers with permeability different than protective films covering the polarizer surfaces  
A polarizing plate having excellent moisture durability and a liquid crystal display using the same are disclosed. The polarizing plate is produced by covering all surfaces and sides of a polarizer...
6866391 Thermal condensate reducer for optical devices  
The present invention provides a method and system to overcome and eliminate the effects of condensation contamination of optical surfaces that are induced by radiative cooling. The invention...
6840635 Polarizer and method of producing the same  
An iodine-PVA polarizing element 30 μm thick is dried by heating at 50° C. for 30 minutes to thereby obtain a polarizing element having a moisture content of 4.9% by weight. A pair of 100...
6831713 Polarizing plate having all surfaces and sides covered with low moisture-permeable layers and liquid crystal display using the same  
A polarizing plate having excellent moisture durability and a liquid crystal display using the same are disclosed. The polarizing plate is produced by covering all surfaces and sides of a polarizer...
6820985 Display panel and production method therefor  
To provide a display panel, such as a PDP, that can reduce noise caused by a collision sound which occurs when a front panel member and a back panel member vibrate while the display panel is being...
6809303 Platen heaters for biometric image capturing devices  
Devices and methods for applying heat to a platen of a biometric image capturing device are described that remove and prevent the formation of excess moisture on the platen. These devices and...
6805453 Medical instrument arrangement with drape  
A medical instrument arrangement includes an operation microscope system ( 100 ) and a carrier unit ( 101 ) carrying the operation microscope ( 102 ). The medical instrument arrangement is at least...
6796665 Laminated anti-fogging mirror assembly  
An anti-fogging mirror assembly ( 10 ) comprises a mirrored sheet ( 12 ), a second sheet ( 16 ), and a bonding medium ( 18 ) adapted to bond together the mirrored sheet ( 12 ) and the second sheet...
6786607 Arrangement for storing and transporting at least one optical component  
In an arrangement for storing and transporting at least one optical component, it is the object of the invention to protect the optical components from contamination not only during their storage...
6757051 Projection optical system, manufacturing method thereof, and projection exposure apparatus  
A projection optical system forms an image of an object in a first plane onto a second plane. The projection optical system has an optical element group including at least one refractive member and...
6742902 Composite material  
On the surface of a light-transmitting plate material 22 , a transparent metal thin film 24 is provided, and further, on the surface of the transparent metal thin film 24 , a hydrophilic...
6726331 Image synthesizing optical apparatus  
An image synthesizing optical apparatus includes displays for modulating first, second, and third color beams according to image signals and outputting the first, second, and third color beams thus...
6712479 Method for preventing laparoscope fogging  
The present invention includes maintaining the region of the proximal lens of a laparoscope at greater than ambient temperature in order to prevent fogging during use. Heating is accomplished using...
6710846 Environmental control apparatus for exposure apparatus  
Disclosed is an environmental control apparatus for controlling a working environment in an exposure apparatus for effecting exposure using exposure light having a wavelength range in which oxygen...
6639743 Cooling mechanism of optical modulator, optical modulator attachment unit and projector  
A support member ( 311 ) for supporting liquid crystal panels ( 441 R, 441 G, 441 B) is disposed parallel to a cooling air flow channel formed between a light-incident end of a cross dichroic...
6619805 Latent heat actuated non-fogging shower mirror  
A condensation free mirror to be used in a shower environment consisting of a mirror substrate and a means for detachably mounting the mirror to a shower wall. The mirror assembly is designed for...
6583857 Exposure apparatus and its making method, and device manufacturing method  
In the present invention, a light source portion including a laser resonator of a laser unit is housed in an environment control chamber where the main body of the exposure apparatus including a...
6450651 Anti-glare device for objective lenses  
This invention is an anti-glare device comprising a flexible, soft material that is rolled as a sleeve to be wrapped around, while projecting from an end of an objective lens housing such as is...
6443578 Personal shower mirror  
A personal shower mirror for attaching to a shower curtain pole or to a sliding glass shower door comprising a mirror element, a housing enclosing the mirror element, a hanging device and an...
6421127 Method and system for preventing deposition on an optical component in a spectroscopic sensor  
Provided are novel methods of preventing deposition on an optical component in an absorption spectroscopy measurement cell. The methods involve performing an absorption spectroscopy measurement of...
6398366 Image display apparatus of the projection type  
A display apparatus of the projection type is improved in that, when a lamp valve breaks or is to be replaced, glass fragments and so forth thereof are prevented from being scattered into the...
6394613 Anti-fogging and anti-reflection optical article  
An anti-fogging and anti-reflection optical article included a substrate, a first water-absorbing film provided on the substrate, a thin film of high refractive index provided on the first...
6365876 Cabinet with convectively heated exterior and interior mirrors  
A wall-mounted cabinet having a pivotable door with opposed exterior and interior mirrors which can be convectively and radiatively heated to prevent fogging, by a sheet heater between the two...
6359678 Exposure apparatus, method for producing the same, and exposure method  
When an illumination light beam is radiated by an illumination system at a predetermined angle of incidence θ with respect to a pattern plane of a mask, the illumination light beam is reflected by...
6315418 Method and device for heating a motor vehicle driving mirror  
The present invention relates to a method of commanding the heating of a motor vehicle rear-view mirror, said vehicle being, in particular, equipped with an electrical device for commanding the...
6290361 Universal clearing air system for windows and external mirrors of a vehicle  
A clearing system for external mirrors and side windows of a vehicle provides a flow of compressed warm air to an air distribution unit equipped with a number of openings to direct the flow of air...
6244714 Adjusting mechanism for an external rear view mirror for motor vehicles  
An adjusting mechanism for an external rear view mirror for motor vehicles is provided. The adjusting mechanism includes a mirror glass holder connected to a drive housing. A mirror glass is...
6238052 Adjustable magnification fogless mirror  
A mirror ideally suited for use in a shower enclosure, bathroom or other high humidity environment is adjustable by a user to provide a magnification increasable from unity to three times or more,...
6149277 Shower mirror  
A shower mirror, for attaching onto a shower head pipe, comprising a generally rectangular housing and an attachment device for attaching onto the pipe. The housing has a housing front having an...
6088069 Shatter resistant flat panel display and method of manufacturing the same  
A shatter resistant flat panel display system is provided in which the glass portion of the flat panel display system may be coated with a safety film to increase its shatter resistance. In...
6055085 Photocatalytic glass pane equipped with light source for activating same  
The invention relates to a photocatalytic glass pane including (a) a glass substrate having (1) major surfaces that are substantially parallel with and opposed to each other and (2) an edge surface...
6014263 Optical lens and method of preventing clouding thereof at high temperatures  
A method for preventing clouding of a lens employed in a high-temperature oxidizing environment, an example of which is a lens of a pyrometer used to sense exhaust gas temperature (EGT) of a gas...
5953157 Non-fogging shower mirror using parallel water connection  
A fog-free shower mirror assembly comprises a mirror body (16) and an arm (18) connecting the body to a showerhead pipe (12). The arm is connected to the pipe by a T-fitting (14) that diverts warm...
5943174 Night vision monocular device  
A monocular night vision device comprising an objective lens assembly for receiving low intensity light; an image intensifier assembly comprising a variable gain image intensifier tube having an...
5920377 Multi-hood system for correcting individual lens distortions  
A multi-hood system for correcting individual lens distortions includes an air supply hood provided on an outer circumference of a lens; a plurality of air dividing partitions for dividing the air...
5905594 Light reflectant surface in a recessed cavity substantially surrounding a compact fluorescent lamp  
The present invention is an improved reflector for use in a compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) luminaire and a luminaire incorporating such a reflector. The present invention achieves significantly...
5894369 Lens device with anti-fogging  
An anti-fogging lens device, having a plural number of optical glass lens elements mounted within a lens barrel, including a first lens element located in a foremost position on the side of a...
5889624 Plug-in mirror  
A plug-in side mirror assembly removably attachable to a side portion of a vehicle. The mirror assembly includes a mirror housing connected to a top end of a support arm and a male mounting...
5854708 Anti-fog element  
An anti-fog element includes a transparent substrate such as a glass substrate, a transparent film of a photocatalyzer such as TiO 2 catalyzing a photocatalytic reaction on the transparent...
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