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Iodine stained light polarizer

CA 1107108 A · Owner: Polaroid Corporation · Inventors: Schuler, Norman W.

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A visible range light polarizer is prepared by staining an oriented film of polyvinyl alcohol with a solution containing iodine and its red light dichroism is enhanced by treating the stained film with a boric acid solution containing a zinc salt.

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  • Granted August 18, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 18, 1998.
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FiledMay 1, 1978
GrantedAugust 18, 1981
Term endedAugust 18, 1998
Patent numberCA 1107108 A
Classification (IPC)G02B1/08 +1 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedMay 1, 1978Patent grantedAug 18, 1981Term endedAug 18, 1998

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