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US2998519A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for detecting gaseous fission products

Assignee: Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd AECL
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Filing: 1958-04-24
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Granted: 1961-08-29
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Expires: 1978-04-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Tunnicliffe Philip Robert
  • 👤 Whittier Angus Charles
  • 👤 Wikhammer George Allan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:05
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01T; G01T7/00; G01T7/02; G21; G21C; G21C17/00; G21C17/02; G21C17/04; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
A METHOD OF DETECTING GASEOUS FISSION PRODUCTS IN EFFLUENT LIQUID CONSISTING OF THE STEPS OF DIVERTING PART OF SAID LIQUID AND MAINTAINING SAID DIVERTED LIQUID SUBSTANTIALLY IN MOTION, TREATING SAID DIVERTED LIQUID WITH NONRADIOACTIVE GAS TO STRIP ANY GASEOUS FISSION PRODUCTS FROM SAID LIQUID AND LEADING SAID NON-RADIOACTIVE GAS HAVING A PORTION OF ANY GASEOUS FISSION PRODUCTS DISSOLVED THEREIN TO A DETECTING CHAMBER SHIELDABLY SEPARATED FROM RADIATIONS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 67 words
A METHOD OF DETECTING GASEOUS FISSION PRODUCTS IN EFFLUENT LIQUID CONSISTING OF THE STEPS OF DIVERTING PART OF SAID LIQUID AND MAINTAINING SAID DIVERTED LIQUID SUBSTANTIALLY IN MOTION, TREATING SAID DIVERTED LIQUID WITH NONRADIOACTIVE GAS TO STRIP ANY GASEOUS FISSION PRODUCTS FROM SAID LIQUID AND LEADING SAID NON-RADIOACTIVE GAS HAVING A PORTION OF ANY GASEOUS FISSION PRODUCTS DISSOLVED THEREIN TO A DETECTING CHAMBER SHIELDABLY SEPARATED FROM RADIATIONS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1964-08-28 1965-02-27 1965-08-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-08-28 1969-02-27 1969-08-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-08-28 1973-02-27 1973-08-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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