Guide section, light
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PRISM
- DATE
- 1982
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1990.0304.001
- MANUFACTURER
- T.I.R. SYSTEMS LTD.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ACRYLIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.0 cm
- Width
- 19.0 cm
- Height
- 7.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Lighting Technology
- Category
- Lighting device parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TIR
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- City
- Vancouver
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
DEVELOPED, PATENTED AND MANUFACTURED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO DEMONSTRATE A PRISM LIGHT GUIDE WHICH IS USED TO TRANSMIT AND DISTRIBUTE LIGHT - Technical
-
THIS GUIDE IS RELATIVELY SIMPLE USING ONLY ONE DIELECTRIC LAYER WITH AN OUTER JACKET FOR PROTECTION. THIS MAKES THE GUIDE LESS EXPENSIVE THAN OTHER MORE COMPLICATED DESIGNS. AS A REMOTE LIGHT SOURCE THE GUIDE ALLOWS EASIER MAINTENANCE, CONTROL OF WASTE HEAT & ISOLATION OF ELECTRICAL PARTS FROM HAZARDOUSAREAS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CLEAR
- Decoration
- N/A
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T.I.R. SYSTEMS LTD., Guide section, light, after 1982, Artifact no. 1990.0304, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1990.0304.001/
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