Burton X-Ray Projector

Burton X-Ray Projector

Projector

Burton Mfg. Co.

American, ca. 1930s

Burton X-Ray Projector

ca. 1938
Metal, plastic, glass and rubber
Overall: 8 1/2 × 3 1/4 × 9 1/2 in., 2.6 lb. (21.6 × 8.3 × 24.1 cm, 1.2 kg)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph S. Voorhees Jr
DescriptionBlack and chrome, vaulted, 35mm x-ray film projector with 2.5" lens, focus knob, 100-watt Mazda lamp, reflector, condenser lens, tension lever, lamp switch, chrome feet and power cord with Edison plug.
Inscriptions Embossed in black on bottom of projector: BURTON SCIENTIFIC LIGHTING PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT BURTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. CHICAGO U.S.A. PATENT PENDING / Engraved in white on base of projector: BURTON / Engraved in silver on lens: BURTON MFG. CO. INC. CHICAGO, U.S.A.

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