Reticle unit, optical instrument, and rifle scope

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PATENT NO 9753268
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13884903

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Provided are a reticle unit that can secure excellent visibility of a reticle regardless of the background and an optical instrument including the reticle unit. A reticle unit 30 used in an optical instrument such as a rifle scope 50 includes: a reflector 32 provided with a concave portion 32b on one of surfaces of a plate-like optical member, wherein at least part of a side surface of the concave portion 32b is a reflection surface 32c; a light source 33 that is arranged laterally to the reflector 32 and that emits light; and a light collector 34 that is arranged between the light source 33 and the reflector 32 and that collects the light from the light source 33 to guide the light to the reflection surface 32c, wherein at least part of the light incident on the reflection surface 32c is totally reflected by the reflection surface 32c and emitted from the other surface of the reflector 32.

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NIKON VISION CO LTD3-25 FUTABA 1-CHOME SHINAGAWA-KU TOKYO 142-0043

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arai, Satoshi Kawasaki, JP 235 3219
Miyazaki, Yosuke Ichihara, JP 12 46
Shikama, Kenji Ayase, JP 1 9

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