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High temperature scintillation detector

Assignee: Well Surveys Inc
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Filing: 1957-04-15
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Granted: 1960-08-16
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Expires: 1977-04-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur H Youmans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 06:01
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V5/00; G01V5/04; G01T; G01T1/00; G01T1/16; G01T1/20; G01V5/08; G01V5/10; G01V5/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A SUBSURFACE INSTRUMENT FOR RADIOACTIVITY WELL LOGGING COMPRISING A THERMALLY INSULATING CONTAINER, A PHOTOSENSITIVE DEVICE FOR TRANSLATING LIGHT PULSES INTO CORRESPONDING ELECTRICAL SIGNALS, SAID PHOTOSENSITIVE DEVICE BEING MOUNTED OUTSIDE OF SAID CONTAINER FOR PROTECTION AGAINST HIGH TEMPERATURES, A SCINTILLATION PHOSPHOR CAPABLE OF EMITTING LIGHT PULSES IN RESPONSE TO IRRADIATION BY RADIOACTIVE EMANATIONS, SAID SCINTILLATION PHOSPHOR BEING MOUNTED OUTSIDE OF SAID CONTAINER, AND MEANS FOR PASSING LIGHT PULSES EMITTED BY SAID PHOSPHOR INTO SAID CONTAINER TO SAID PHOTOSENSITIVE DEVICE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
A SUBSURFACE INSTRUMENT FOR RADIOACTIVITY WELL LOGGING COMPRISING A THERMALLY INSULATING CONTAINER, A PHOTOSENSITIVE DEVICE FOR TRANSLATING LIGHT PULSES INTO CORRESPONDING ELECTRICAL SIGNALS, SAID PHOTOSENSITIVE DEVICE BEING MOUNTED OUTSIDE OF SAID CONTAINER FOR PROTECTION AGAINST HIGH TEMPERATURES, A SCINTILLATION PHOSPHOR CAPABLE OF EMITTING LIGHT PULSES IN RESPONSE TO IRRADIATION BY RADIOACTIVE EMANATIONS, SAID SCINTILLATION PHOSPHOR BEING MOUNTED OUTSIDE OF SAID CONTAINER, AND MEANS FOR PASSING LIGHT PULSES EMITTED BY SAID PHOSPHOR INTO SAID CONTAINER TO SAID PHOTOSENSITIVE DEVICE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-08-16 1964-02-15 1964-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-08-16 1968-02-15 1968-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-08-16 1972-02-15 1972-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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