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Optical interference filter having an intermediate energy absorbing layer

Assignee: Pfizer Health AB
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Filing: 1972-02-17
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Granted: 1974-03-26
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Expires: 1992-02-17
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Abstract

Abstract An optical interference filter, comprising two parallel transmitting and reflecting surfaces arranged at a distance from each other, which is a multiple of half the transmitted wavelength, at least one energy absorbing layer being located between the surfaces at a distance from the surfaces which is a multiple of half the transmitted wavelength.

Inventors

  • 👤 W Donne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 21:05
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B5/00; G02B5/20; G02B5/28; G02B5/284

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
An optical interference filter, comprising two parallel partially reflecting surfaces arranged at a distance from each other, which is a multiple of half the transmitted wavelength, characterized in, that at least one predominantly energy absorbing layer is located between, and parallel to, the partially reflecting surfaces at a distance from each surface which is a multiple of half the transmitted wavelength.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 61 words
An optical interference filter, comprising two parallel partially reflecting surfaces arranged at a distance from each other, which is a multiple of half the transmitted wavelength, characterized in, that at least one predominantly energy absorbing layer is located between, and parallel to, the partially reflecting surfaces at a distance from each surface which is a multiple of half the transmitted wavelength.

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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) 1977-03-25 1977-09-24 1978-03-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-03-25 1981-09-24 1982-03-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-03-25 1985-09-24 1986-03-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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