Advanced Optics
Corning® Med-X® Glass Blanks
Corning® Med-X® Glass Blanks
With proven expertise in the field of radiation shielding glass solutions, Corning offers a comprehensive radiation range including blanks for Radiation Protection Glasses.
Radiation exposure is major risk to the eyes of healthcare professionals who are frequently exposed to x-rays. To mitigate this risk, Corning offers a unique solution with blanks made from Corning® Med-X® Glass.
Our partneship with key players in the field of Radiation Protective eyewear, allows to offer radiation protection eyewear to ophthalmic market and to healthcare professionals.
Corning® Med-X® Glass Blanks for Radiation Protection Glasses
Benefits
Benefits
- Meet radiation protection requirements:
-> for minimum lead equivalence (mm) for stated X-Ray tube voltage
- Maximum protection at minimum thickness
- Compare Med-X® radiation protection to comparable lead acrylic glasses - High quality optics with a refractive Index nd 1.76
- Transmission % @ 55nm through 5 mm path ≥85.0
- Ability to cover Prescription and Non-Prescription applications through 7 Items
- Ability to add coatings to cut glare, anti-fog, and increase scratch resistance
- Worldwide sales Network through Radiation Shielding Specialist and Ophthalmic players
- Meet radiation protection requirements:
- for minimum lead equivalence (mm) for stated X-Ray tube voltage
- High quality optics with a refractive Index nd 1.76
- Transmission % @ 55nm through 5 mm path ≥85.0
- Ability to cover Prescription and Non-Prescription applications through 7 Items
- Ability to add coatings to cut glare, anti-fog, and increase scratch resistance
- Worldwide sales Network through Radiation Shielding Specialist and Ophthalmic players
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- maximum protection at minimum thickness
- Compare Med-X® radiation protection to comparable lead acrylic glasses
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Applications
Applications
Corning® Med-X® Glass Blanks for Radiation Protection Glasses are for use with a large range of installations and other viewing applications:
- Radiation Protection Glasses for X-ray, angiography, CT scans etc. used for medical diagnosis like:
• General Radiology
• Hospitals
• Medical Clinics
• Urgent Care Facilities
• Dental Facilities
• Veterinary Clinics
• Nuclear Medicine
• Laboratories
- As well as applications such as
• Nuclear Industry
• Airport security X-ray
Corning® Med-X® Glass Blanks for Radiation Protection Glasses are for use with a large range of installations and other viewing applications:
- Radiation Protection Glasses for X-ray, angiography, CT scans etc. used for medical diagnosis like:
• General Radiology
• Hospitals
• Medical Clinics
• Urgent Care Facilities
• Dental Facilities
• Veterinary Clinics
• Nuclear Medicine
• Laboratories
- As well as applications such as
• Nuclear Industry
• Airport security X-ray
Radiation Shielding
Radiation Shielding
The X-ray glass's high lead and barium content, provides optimum shielding against radiation from equipment operating in the 100 to 150 kV range.
Nominal Thickness and lead equivalence in mm for stated X-Ray tube voltage
The X-ray glass's high lead and barium content, provides optimum shielding against radiation from equipment operating in the 100 to 150 kV range.
Nominal Thickness and lead equivalence in mm for stated X-Ray tube voltage
Blanks offer
Blanks offer
DownloadGLASS TYPE: Corning® Med-X® Glass (RWB46)
Item Diameter Thickness Base Curve
Code Front/Back
966367 65mm 4.0mm +4 / -4
966369 73mm 4.0mm +4 / -4
966373 80mm 4.0mm +4 / -4
966375 65mm 4.0mm +6/ -6
966371 73mm 4.5mm +6 / -6
966372 73mm 4.5mm +8 / -8
966370 73mm 10.0mm +4 / -7
966368 70mm 12.0mm +4 / -7
| GLASS TYPE: Corning® Med-X® Glass (RWB46) | |||
| ITEM Code | DIAMATER | THICKNESS | BASE CURVE |
| Front/Back | |||
| 966367 | 65mm | 4.0mm | +4 / -4 |
| 966369 | 73mm | 4.0mm | +4 / -4 |
| 966373 | 80mm | 4.0mm | +4 / -4 |
| 966371 | 73mm | 4.5mm | +6 / -6 |
| 966372 | 73mm | 4.5mm | +8 / -8 |
| 966370 | 73mm | 10.0mm | +4 / -7 |
| 966368 | 70mm | 12.0mm | +4 / -7 |