A reflex sight with multiple aiming marks has a body having a forward end extending in forward direction and an opposed rearward end extending in a rearward direction, a first optical element having a first concave surface facing in the rearward direction, the first concave surface having a first fo
A reflex sight with multiple aiming marks has a body having a forward end extending in forward direction and an opposed rearward end extending in a rearward direction, a first optical element having a first concave surface facing in the rearward direction, the first concave surface having a first focal point, a second optical element having a second concave surface facing in the rearward direction, the second concave surface having a second focal point, a first emitter proximate the first focal point and spaced apart from the second focal point, a second emitter proximate the second focal point and spaced apart from the first focal point, and the first optical element being forward of the second optical element. The first and second emitters may both be rearward of the first and second optical elements. The second emitter may be spaced apart rearwardly from the first emitter.
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1. An optical sight for a projectile weapon comprising: a body having a forward end extending in forward direction and an opposed rearward end extending in a rearward direction;a first optical element having a first concave surface facing in the rearward direction;the first concave surface having a
1. An optical sight for a projectile weapon comprising: a body having a forward end extending in forward direction and an opposed rearward end extending in a rearward direction;a first optical element having a first concave surface facing in the rearward direction;the first concave surface having a first focal point;a second optical element having a second concave surface facing in the rearward direction;the second concave surface having a second focal point;a first emitter proximate the first focal point and spaced apart from the second focal point;a second emitter proximate the second focal point and spaced apart from the first focal point;the first optical element being forward of the second optical element; andwherein the first and second emitters are both rearward of the first and second optical elements. 2. The optical sight of claim 1 wherein the second emitter is spaced apart rearwardly from the first emitter. 3. The optical sight of claim 1 wherein the first emitter emits radiation at a first wavelength, and the second emitter emits radiation at a different second wavelength. 4. The optical sight of claim 3 wherein the first concave surface has a first reflective characteristic, and the second concave surface has a different second reflective characteristic. 5. The optical sight of claim 4 wherein the first characteristic is relatively greater reflectivity of the first wavelength than the second wavelength, and the second characteristic is relatively greater reflectivity of the second wavelength than the first wavelength. 6. The optical sight of claim 1 wherein each optical element is a lens with a base curve having limited distortive effect on images viewed through the lenses. 7. The optical sight of claim 1 wherein the second optical element is interposed between the first optical element and the first emitter, such that emissions from the first emitter are transmitted through the second optical element before reflecting off the first surface, and a reflected image from the first surface is transmitted through the second optical element before reaching a viewer rearward of the sight. 8. The optical sight of claim 1 wherein the second optical element and the first emitter are interposed between the first optical element and the second emitter. 9. The optical sight of claim 1 including a first adjustment facility adapted to move the apparent image of the first emitter as reflected in the first surface, and a second adjustment facility adapted to move the apparent image of the second emitter as reflected in the second surface. 10. An optical sight for a projectile weapon comprising: a body having a forward end extending in forward direction and an opposed rearward end extending in a rearward direction;a first optical element having a first reflective surface;a second optical element rearward of the first optical element and having a second reflective surface;a first emitter adapted in conjunction with the first reflective surface to project an image of the first emitter in a rearward direction;a second emitter adapted in conjunction with the second reflective surface to project an image of the second emitter in a rearward direction;an optical path extending between the forward end and the rearward end, and through both the first and second optical elements; andwherein the first and second emitters are both rearward of the first and second optical elements. 11. A reflex sight system for a projectile weapon, comprising: a body;a first light source attached to the body to output a first light;a first semi-reflective surface attached to the body through which a viewer views a target in a viewing path, the first semi-reflective surface reflects the first light as collimated light to create in the viewer's eye an image of a first mark to align with the target in the viewing path;a second light source attached to the body to output a second light, the second light source spaced apart from the first light source on the body;a second semi-reflective surface attached to the body through which the viewer views the target in the viewing path, the second semi-reflective surface reflecting the second light as collimated light to create in the viewer's eye an image of a second mark simultaneously with the first mark;wherein the first light source, the second light source, the first semi-reflective surface, and the second semi-reflective surface are positioned such that the first mark appears spaced apart from the second mark; andwherein the first and second light sources are both rearward of the first and second semi-reflective surfaces. 12. The reflex sight system of claim 11, wherein the first light has a first wavelength and the second light has a second wavelength different from the first wavelength, and wherein the first semi-reflective surface includes a dichroic coating to reflect primarily the first wavelength of the first light and the second semi-reflective surface includes a dichroic coating to reflect primarily the second wavelength of the second light. 13. The reflex sight system of claim 12 wherein the first light source and the second semi-reflective surface are positioned on the body between the second light source and the first semi-reflective surface. 14. The reflex sight system of claim 13, wherein a height of the second semi-reflective surface is less than a height of the first semi-reflective surface. 15. The reflex sight system of claim 13, wherein the first semi-reflective surface and the second semi-reflective surface are the same height. 16. The reflex sight system of claim 12, wherein the second semi-reflective surface is positioned between the first light source and the first semi-reflective surface on the body and the second light source is positioned rearward of the first light source on the body proximal of the viewer's eye. 17. The reflex sight system of claim 16, wherein the first light source is positioned on a first plane and the second light source is positioned on a second plane spaced apart from the first plane. 18. The reflex sight system of claim 12, wherein the first and second semi-reflective surfaces are supported on respective forward and rearward faces of a common optical element. 19. The reflex sight system of claim 12, wherein the first semi-reflective surface is curved, the second semi-reflective surface is curved, the first light source is positioned on the body at a focal point of the first semi-reflective surface, and the second light source is positioned on the body at a focal point of the second semi-reflective surface that is spaced apart from the focal point of the first semi-reflective surface. 20. The reflex sight system of claim 19, wherein a focal length of the first semi-reflective surface is greater than a focal length of the second semi-reflective surface. 21. The reflex sight system of claim 19, wherein a focal length of the first semi-reflective surface is substantially equal to the focal length of the second semi-reflective surface. 22. The reflex sight system of claim 12, further comprising: a first collimating lens for collimating the first light prior to being reflected by the first semi-reflective surface; anda second collimating lens for collimating the second light prior to being reflected by the second semi-reflective surface. 23. The reflex sight system of claim 11, wherein the first light source is adjustable independent of the second light source to adjust the image of the first mark relative to the target and the second light source is adjustable independent of the first light source to adjust the image of the second mark relative to the target. 24. The reflex sight system of claim of claim 11, wherein the first and second semi-reflective surfaces are part of a single element. 25. A method for displaying multiple aiming marks in a reflex sight, comprising the steps of: projecting a first light from a first light source;collimating the first light;reflecting on a first semi-reflective surface through which a viewer views a target in a viewing path the collimated first light to create an image in the viewer's eye of a first mark;projecting a second light from a second light source;transmitting the second light through the first semi-reflective surface;collimating the second light; andreflecting on a second semi-reflective surface through which the viewer views the target in the viewing path the collimated second light and transmitting the collimated second light through the first semi-reflective surface to create an image in the viewer's eye of a second mark. 26. The method of claim 25 wherein: the first light has a first wavelength and the second light has a second wavelength different from the first wavelength;the first semi-reflective surface includes a dichroic coating primarily reflective of the first wavelength of the first light and transmissive to other visible wavelengths; andthe second semi-reflective surface includes a dichroic coating primarily reflective of the second wavelength of the second light and transmissive to other visible wavelengths. 27. The method of claim 25 wherein the first semi-reflective surface is formed on a forward face of an optical element and the second semi-reflective surface is formed on a rearward face of the optical element. 28. The method of claim 25 wherein the first semi-reflective surface is curved and collimates the first light and the second semi-reflective is curved and collimates the second light. 29. The method of claim 25 wherein a first collimating lens collimates the first light and a second collimating lens collimates the second light. 30. The method of claim 25 further comprising adjusting positions of the first and second light sources independently of each other to adjust the positions of the images of the first and second marks relative to the target. 31. The method of claim 25 further comprising creating an image in the viewer's eye of a second mark simultaneously with and spaced apart from the first mark.
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DePaoli Alfred C. (1 Wyman St. Woburn MA 01801), Luminous dot sighting instrument.
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