Patent · US Expired

Light blocking lens for welder helmet

US4373212A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 12, 1980
Grant dateFeb 15, 1983
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F9/065
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In the sight opening of the face shield of a welding helmet, a protective lens overlying a filter lens and having a light impervious coating about its edge portion blocking the passage of light rays through its edge portion and through the clearance about the lenses within the sight opening and thus eliminating the use of a gasket or other sealant about the lens first mentioned or within or about the sight opening.

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