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US3703389A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Optical glass having a high refracting index and a high color dispersion

Assignee: Ernst Leitz Wetzlar GmbH
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Filing: 1970-08-03
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Granted: 1972-11-21
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Expires: 1990-08-03
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Abstract

Abstract AN OPTICAL GLASS OF WHICH THE REFRACTIVE INDEX RANGES BETWEEN NE=1.77 AND NE=1.83, AND OF WHICH THE ABBE NUMBER RANGES BETWEEN VE=26 AND VE=23. THE GLASS CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF A GLASS FORMER OF SILICON DIOXIDE AND GERMANIUM DIOXIDE AND IN ADDITION THERETO A RELATIVELY HIGH PERCENTAGE OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE IS ADDED. OTHER INGREDIENTS PRESENT ARE THE OXIDES OF SODIUM AND POTASSIUM AS WELL AS THE OXIDES OF BORON AND LEAD. IN SPITE OF THE HIGH PERCENTAGE OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE THE GLASS IS ONLY FAINTLY COLORED.

Inventors

  • 👤 Heinz Bromer
  • 👤 Norbert Meinert

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CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C3/00; C03C3/04; C03C3/062; C03C3/07; C03C3/072; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S501/00; Y10S501/90; Y10S501/901; Y10S501/903

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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) 1975-11-21 1976-05-22 1976-11-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-11-21 1980-05-22 1980-11-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-11-21 1984-05-22 1984-11-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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