Protective case for observation telescope

Abstract

A protective case for an observation telescope is of inflatable design and fits closely against the outside wall ( 3 ) of the observation telescope in the inflated state.

1 . A protective case for an observation telescope, characterized in that it is inflatable and adapted to fit against the outside wall ( 3 ) of the observation telescope in the inflated state.  
     
     
         2 . A protective case according to  claim 1 , characterized in that it includes at least one air chamber ( 1 ).  
     
     
         3 . A protective case according to either of the above claims, characterized in that it includes a smooth sheathing ( 2 ) made of robust, flexible material.  
     
     
         4 . A protective case according to any of the above claims, characterized in that it is formed as a tube with an inserting opening on at least one end of the tube and adapted to be drawn over the telescope in the longitudinal direction.  
     
     
         5 . A protective case according to  claim 5 , characterized in that the open end of the tube protrudes beyond the telescope.  
     
     
         6 . A protective case according to any of the above claims, characterized in that it has a gap ( 7 ) for passing through the tripod leg ( 8 ) of the observation telescope.  
     
     
         7 . A protective case according to any of the above claims, characterized in that it has a longitudinal slit ( 18 ).  
     
     
         8 . A protective case according to any of the above claims, characterized in that it is made at least partially of transparent or semitransparent material.