Projection Apparatus (1917)

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Bausch & Lomb Optical Company Figure 3—Convertible Balopticon in Position for Projection of Opaque Objects. The strong tension spring of the object holder will hold the pages of an open book or magazine flat against the opening in the bottom of the dark chamber, while convenient doors in the side of the chamber permit one to place smaller objects in position. Figure 4—Diagram Showing Path of Light for Opaque Projection: A = Arc; B = Rear Lenses of Condensing System; D = Opaque Object; E = Projection Lens for Opaque Objects; F = Mirror. 71