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US3104176A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Optical filters and method of making same

Assignee: American Optical Corp
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Filing: 1961-01-17
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Granted: 1963-09-17
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Expires: 1981-01-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard J Hovey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:25
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F9/00; A61F9/02; A61F9/022; G; G02; G02B; G02B5/00; G02B5/20; G02B5/208; G02B5/22; G02B5/223

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 146 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING A PLASTIC FILTER MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF PROVIDING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF CUUPRIC CHLORIDE IN CONCENTRATION BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY TWENTY PERRCENTT (20%) AND THIRTY-EIGHT PERCENT (38%), PROVIDING A POLYVINLY ALCOHOL MATERIAL, IMMERSING THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL IN SAID SOLUTION FOR A PERIOD BETWEEN TWO (2) MINUTES AND APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) HOUR TO PERMIT IMBIBITION OF THE SOLUTION BY THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL, REGULATING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SOLUTION AND POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL BETWEEN ROOM TEMPERATURE AND APPRROXIMATELY 50*C. DURING SAID IMMERSION, REMOVING SAID POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL FROM SAID SOLUTION, AND DRYING THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL IN AIR AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, WHEREBY TO PROVIDE THE POLY VINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL WITH A DISPERSAL OF SAID CUPRIC CHLORIDE THEREIN SO THAT THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL IS ADAPTED FOR RELATIVELY HIGH TRANSMISSION OF VISIBLE LIGHT AND FOR RELATIVELY HIGH ABSORPTION OF INFRA-RED AND ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 146 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING A PLASTIC FILTER MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF PROVIDING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF CUUPRIC CHLORIDE IN CONCENTRATION BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY TWENTY PERRCENTT (20%) AND THIRTY-EIGHT PERCENT (38%), PROVIDING A POLYVINLY ALCOHOL MATERIAL, IMMERSING THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL IN SAID SOLUTION FOR A PERIOD BETWEEN TWO (2) MINUTES AND APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) HOUR TO PERMIT IMBIBITION OF THE SOLUTION BY THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL, REGULATING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SOLUTION AND POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL BETWEEN ROOM TEMPERATURE AND APPRROXIMATELY 50*C. DURING SAID IMMERSION, REMOVING SAID POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL FROM SAID SOLUTION, AND DRYING THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL IN AIR AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, WHEREBY TO PROVIDE THE POLY VINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL WITH A DISPERSAL OF SAID CUPRIC CHLORIDE THEREIN SO THAT THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL MATERIAL IS ADAPTED FOR RELATIVELY HIGH TRANSMISSION OF VISIBLE LIGHT AND FOR RELATIVELY HIGH ABSORPTION OF INFRA-RED AND ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT.

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