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Ultraviolet light filter and filter system

US5204773A · kind A · utility

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26Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 1991
Grant dateApr 20, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/208
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An ultraviolet light filter is provided by implanting an ultraviolet light absorbing chemical species into an ultraviolet light transmissive substrate. Two such filters having gradient distributions may be overlapped and shifted relative to each other to provide adjustable attenuation.

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