ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,446, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to DYNAMIC OPTICS S.R.L. (Sarcedo, Italy).
"Adaptive optical device" was invented by Stefano Bonora (Padua, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Adaptive optical device provided with a deformable lens including a membrane which is extended between a first end and an opposite second end and is provided with an internal face placed on an optical layer. In addition, the deformable lens includes actuators arranged for varying the curvature of the membrane with respect to the optical axis of the lens. The actuator comprises a first movement member and a second movement member movable parallel to the opti...