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Apparatus for applying radiant beam with automatic shut-off means

CA 1183577 A · Owner: Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc. · Inventors: Cobean, Richard W.; Wicnienski, Michael F.; Feldman, Gary

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Apparatus for applying a radiant beam against an opaque diaphragm (18) to melt an aperture in the diaphragm (18). Bracket means (12) are provided for positioning the diaphragm (18) at a predetermined position along with a, source of the radiant beam (20) and electric circuit means (21) for activating the source (20). Photocell means (52) may be positioned whereby a properly positioned diaphragm (18) initially shades the photocell (52) from the beam and, the beam strikes the photocell (52) when the aperture is formed. Means are provided to shut off the radiant beam responsive to the beam striking the photocell (52). The photocell (52) may be positioned in a pivotable switch arm (46), and the …

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  • Granted March 5, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 5, 2002.
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FiledJanuary 8, 1982
GrantedMarch 5, 1985
Term endedMarch 5, 2002
Patent numberCA 1183577 A
Classification (IPC)G01J1/20 +2 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedJan 8, 1982Patent grantedMarch 5, 1985Term endedMarch 5, 2002

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