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Variable interference reflector

Assignee: Canadian Patents and Development Ltd
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Filing: 1968-02-19
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Granted: 1971-01-05
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Expires: 1988-02-19
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Abstract

Abstract A REFLECTOR DEVICE CAPABLE OF PROVIDING A DESIRED VALUE OF REFLECTANCE AND HAVING A MULTI-LAYER REFLECTING SURFACE WHICH GRADUALLY DECREASES IN THICKNESS, FOR EXAMPLE EXPONENTIALY, FROM ONE END TO THE OTHER END SO THAT THE REFLECTANCE VALUE AT ANY POINT IS DEPENDENT ON THE POSITION OF THE POINT AND VARIES LOGARITHMICALLY ACROSS THE SURFACE. THE DEVICE IS PROVIDED WITH TWO CONTROLS, ONE BEING A REFLECTANCE ADJUSTMENT CONTROL AND THE OTHER A WAVELENGTH ADJUSTMENT CONTROL.

Inventors

  • 👤 Garnet R Hanes
  • 👤 Jerzy A Dobrowolski
  • 👤 Cornelis J Van Der Hoeven

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 09:19
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B5/00; G02B5/20; G02B5/28; G02B5/285; G01; G01J; G01J3/00; G01J3/12

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-01-04 1974-07-06 1975-01-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-04 1978-07-06 1979-01-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-04 1982-07-06 1983-01-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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