Intensifying x-ray screen, which consists of an outer rectangular metal frame that has two hinges at the top that attach to a flap that fits tightly into the outer frame; it has a rubber pull slip attached to bottom of flap; two metal bars on inner flap cross the middle to turn and lock the flap in…
Intensifying x-ray screen, which consists of an outer rectangular metal frame that has two hinges at the top that attach to a flap that fits tightly into the outer frame; it has a rubber pull slip attached to bottom of flap; two metal bars on inner flap cross the middle to turn and lock the flap into the frame; the flap opens up to reveal a flat, painted middle piece of metal that has felt on the inside over which is a piece of white plastic.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used by Dr. H. Godfrey Bird of Gananoque, Ontario.
Maker
Picker X-ray
Dates
1960
1970
1960-1970
Date Remarks
Tape has the date, "19 Oct. 67"
Material
metal: silver
paper: silver; green
rubber: green
fabric: black
plastic tape: white
paint: red
Inscriptions
Outside of inner section reads, "INTENSIFYING SCREENS // Radelin® [a bar over the "a"] TF // HIGH SPEED // DATE MOUNTED // FURNISHED BY // ALUMINZED" on a silver and green sticker. A piece of discoloured tape reads in blue ink, "19/Oct/67"; written in black marker are the numbers "2" and "H 8" on a piece of tape; "[the company logo, "Picker" with the "i" overlapping the "P" and the word "x-ray" directly underneath] // MADE IN U.S.A." is sealed on back of inner section; inner section also reads "H28 // 000601 // RADELIN TF BACK ALUMINIZED // 911511 RADELIN TF FRONT ALUMINIZED"