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A contact glass with an adjustable indentor description of a prototype

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Summary

A contact glass combined with an adjustable indentor mechanism is described. Length and angle variations of the indentation stylus can be effected during use with the index finger of the hand holding the glass.

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On décrit un verre de contact combiné avec un indentateur ajustable. La longueur et l'inclinaison de ce dernier peuvent être réglées pendant l'emploi avec l'index de la main qui tient l'ensemble.

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Es wird ein Indentations-Kontaktglas mit einstellbarem Dorn beschrieben. Längen- und Winkeländerungen des Dorns können während der Benützung mit dem Zeigefinger der das Glas haltenden Hand vorgenommen werden.

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  1. Universitäts-Augenklinik and Swiss Office of Weights and Measures, Germany

    F. Fankhauser & W. Lotmar

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  1. F. Fankhauser
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This investigation was supported by a Grant to the University of Bern, Number NB-03638-04 from the NINDB, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

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Fankhauser, F., Lotmar, W. A contact glass with an adjustable indentor description of a prototype. Doc Ophthalmol 26, 295–299 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00943988

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