US2901364A
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Glass compositions and method of making same
Assignee: American Optical Corp
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Filing: 1955-05-18
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Granted: 1959-08-25
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Expires: 1975-05-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Alexis G Pincus
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 05:23
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C3/00; C03C3/12; C03C3/23; C03C3/247; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S501/00; Y10S501/90; Y10S501/902
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
85 words
A HOMOGENEOUS DURABLE CLEAR TRANSPARENT FUSED OPTICAL GLASS CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF APPROXIMATELY 10 TO 40% BY WEIGHT OF BERYLLIUM FLUORIDE (BEF2), APPROXIMATELY 5 TO 25% BY WEIGHT OF SODIUM FLUORIDE (NAF) AND APPROXIMATELY 35 TO 85% BY WEIGHT OF A METAPHOSPHATE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM METAPHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM METAPHOSPHATE, ALUMINUM METAPHOSPHATE, BERYLLIUM METAPHOSPHATE AND MAGNESIUM METAPHOSPHATE AND MIXTURES THEREOF, SAID FUSED GLASS HAVING A RELATIVELY LOW REFRACTIVE INDEX RANGING BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 1.384 AND 1.453 AND A DISPERSION FACTOR RANGING BETWEEN 63 AND 81.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
85 words
A HOMOGENEOUS DURABLE CLEAR TRANSPARENT FUSED OPTICAL GLASS CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF APPROXIMATELY 10 TO 40% BY WEIGHT OF BERYLLIUM FLUORIDE (BEF2), APPROXIMATELY 5 TO 25% BY WEIGHT OF SODIUM FLUORIDE (NAF) AND APPROXIMATELY 35 TO 85% BY WEIGHT OF A METAPHOSPHATE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM METAPHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM METAPHOSPHATE, ALUMINUM METAPHOSPHATE, BERYLLIUM METAPHOSPHATE AND MAGNESIUM METAPHOSPHATE AND MIXTURES THEREOF, SAID FUSED GLASS HAVING A RELATIVELY LOW REFRACTIVE INDEX RANGING BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 1.384 AND 1.453 AND A DISPERSION FACTOR RANGING BETWEEN 63 AND 81.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2716069A
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