General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

GLASS TUBE/ SYNTHETIC CLAMPS, PARTS/ METAL END PIECES, WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

57.5 cm

Width

28.0 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Radiology

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

VICTOR

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Illinois

City

Chicago

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

USED TO PRODUCE HIGH VELOCITY ELECTRONS TO CREATE ENERGY BEAMS OF VERY SHORT WAVE LENGTHS CALLED X-RAYS.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

WHITE LETTERING ON CENTRE TUBE READING "FINE", "COOLIDGE/ Victor/ TUBE" [LOGO], "MADE IN U.S.A./ 62982"/ WHITE LETTERING ON ONE END TUBE READS "VICTOR X-RAY CORPORATION/ CHICAGO, ILL., U.S.A." WITH PATENT DATES. & "THIS TUBE IS NOT LICENSED TO BE/ RE-EXHAUSTED OR REPAIRED. NOR IS/ THE METAL THEREIN CONTAINED LI-/ CENSED TO BE USED EXCEPT IN THIS/ PARTICULAR TUBE."/ MOULDED LETTERED ON SYNTHETIC CLAMPS READS "KELEKET - COVINGTON, KY., U.S.A. - BB 937-P-R" ON ONE & SAME EXCEPT "N-R" ON OTHER

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE From CA of 11/16/2001 by Matthew Bruce: Undetermined - may be missing a plastic knob.

Finish

MAIN CENTRE TUBE SMOKED PURPLE COLOUR, END TUBES COLOURLESS & TRANSPARENT/ BLACK SYNTHETIC/ PLATED METAL

Decoration

N/A