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Title: CAVE WINDOW

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4103511

A cave window is described. It is constructed of thick glass panes arranged so that interior panes have smaller windowpane areas and exterior panes have larger areas. Exterior panes on the radiation exposure side are remotely replaceable when darkened excessively. Metal shutters minimize exposure time to extend window life.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-007486
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2957210
OSTI ID:
4103511
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English