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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2005
Filed:
May. 06, 2003
Edgar Alzner, Garden City, NY (US);
Edgar Alzner, Garden City, NY (US);
Air Techniques, Inc., Hicksville, NY (US);
Abstract
A barrier envelope for reusable photo-stimulable phosphor imaging plates, particularly for digital dental imaging comprised of a plastic transparent film and a plastic opaque film sealed to each other about three sides thereof defining a chamber for an imaging plate and wherein a free side of each film is formed with a flap and one flap is coated with an adhesive medium protected by a peel strip and wherein a 'Y' shaped notch is provided on a side of the barrier envelope adjacent to the free side of each film the barrier envelope to facilitate tearing open of the barrier envelope in a removal procedure and transport of an exposed imaging plate to an optical scanning assembly.