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Absorbing glass and method of making same

Assignee: American Optical Corp
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Filing: 1948-07-02
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Granted: 1952-01-15
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Expires: 1968-07-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alexis G Pincus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 23:09
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C3/00; C03C3/04; C03C3/076; C03C3/11; C03C3/078; C03C4/00; C03C4/08; C03C4/085

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING ULTRA-VIOLET ABSORBING GLASS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING FORMING A GLASS BATCH CONSISTING OF INGREDIENTS TO YIELD BY WEIGHT APPROXIMATELY 67 TO 70% SILICA, ABOUT 0.2 TO 1.2% VANADIUM PENTOXIDE, ABOUT 0.15% TO 0.45% OF MANGANESE DIOXIDE AND THE REMAINDER LIME, POTASH AND SODA, MELTING SAID BATCH UNDER OXIDIZING CONDITIONS AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF 2500* F. AND SOAKING SAID MELT AT ABOUT 2200* F. TO PRODUCE IN THE RESULTANT GLASS AT A THICKNESS OF TWO MILLIMETERS A LIGHT AMETHYST COLOR AND A TRANSMISSION OF LESS THAN ABOUT 5% FOR ULTRA-VOILENT RADIATION OF WAVE LENGTH UP TO ABOUT 356 MILLIMICRONS, AND AN OVERALL TRANSMISSION IN THE VISIBLE REGION OF AT LEAST 75%.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 118 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING ULTRA-VIOLET ABSORBING GLASS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING FORMING A GLASS BATCH CONSISTING OF INGREDIENTS TO YIELD BY WEIGHT APPROXIMATELY 67 TO 70% SILICA, ABOUT 0.2 TO 1.2% VANADIUM PENTOXIDE, ABOUT 0.15% TO 0.45% OF MANGANESE DIOXIDE AND THE REMAINDER LIME, POTASH AND SODA, MELTING SAID BATCH UNDER OXIDIZING CONDITIONS AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF 2500* F. AND SOAKING SAID MELT AT ABOUT 2200* F. TO PRODUCE IN THE RESULTANT GLASS AT A THICKNESS OF TWO MILLIMETERS A LIGHT AMETHYST COLOR AND A TRANSMISSION OF LESS THAN ABOUT 5% FOR ULTRA-VOILENT RADIATION OF WAVE LENGTH UP TO ABOUT 356 MILLIMICRONS, AND AN OVERALL TRANSMISSION IN THE VISIBLE REGION OF AT LEAST 75%.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-01-14 1955-07-16 1956-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-01-14 1959-07-16 1960-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-01-14 1963-07-16 1964-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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