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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1013.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Air-Shields Inc.
- MODEL
- Chatillon
- LOCATION
- Hatboro, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal and synthetic components
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.5 cm
- Width
- 21.5 cm
- Height
- 35.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Air Shields
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Hatboro
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- AFTER 1955
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT USED IN A CANADIAN HOSPITAL IN THE 1950'S. - Function
-
USED TO PROVIDE A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT (CONSTANT TEMPERATURE, LEVEL OF OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS, & HUMIDITY) FOR PREMATURE OR ILL INFANTS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON FACE: 'CAPACITY/ 10 LBS. X 1 OZ./ 4 1/2 KILOGRAMS X 20 GRAMS/ CHATILLON/ T.M. REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ NEW YORK, USA/ MADE FOR USE WITH / INFANT ISOLETTE INCUBATOR/ AIR-SHIELDS INC. HATBORO PA. USA'/ TWO SCALES MARKED: 1 TO 10 LBS GRADATED IN 1/4'S/ 1 TO 4.5 KILOGRAMS GRADUATED BY TENTHS/ STAMPED ON BACK: '16342/ INSP./ 2'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BEIGE FACE WITH BLACK LETTERING; RED POINTER; GREY CASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Air-Shields Inc., Scale, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1995.1013, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.1013.002/
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