Patent ID: 8171649

Claim:
A laser device, comprising a cradle ( 18 ) with a laser unit exiting from the cradle, wherein the cradle is connected to a base element ( 12 ), relative to which the cradle can be adjusted in terms of inclination by at least one adjusting drive ( 22 , 24 ), wherein the cradle ( 18 ) is connected to the base element ( 12 ), first, by a solid joint ( 20 ), and secondly by two adjusting drives ( 22 , 24 ), wherein the cradle ( 18 ) with carrier plate ( 19 ), the base element ( 12 ), and the solid joint ( 20 ) form a unit made of plastic, and wherein the adjusting drives are arranged with respect to the solid joint ( 20 ) so that imaginary lines of connection between a lengthwise axis of the solid joint and the adjusting drives subtend a right angle.