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US3080482A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Radiation detector

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-10-16
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Granted: 1963-03-05
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Expires: 1979-10-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Serge A Scherbatskoy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 12:02
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V5/00; G01V5/04; G01V5/08; G01V5/10; G01V5/101

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR RADIOLOGICAL LOGGING OF BORE HOLES, A HOUSING ADAPTED TO BE LOWERED INTO A BORE HOLE, SAID HOUSING COMPRISING A SOURCE OF NEUTRONS ARRANGED TO RADIATE NEUTRONS INTO THE FORMATIONS SURROUNDING SAID BORE HOLE WHEREBY GAMMA RAYS ARE EMITTED AS A RESULT OF INTERACTION OF SAID NEUTRONS WITH SAID FORMATIONS, TWO GAMMA RAY COUNTERS, EACH OF SAID COUNTERS ADAPTED TO PRODUCE AN ELECTRICAL IMPULSE IN RESPONSE TO A GAMMA RAY, A DELAY NETWORK CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF ONE OF SAID COUNTERS FOR DELAYING THE IMPULSES DERIVED FROM SAID OUTPUT BY A DETERMINED TIME INTERVAL, A COINCIDENCE NETWORK RESPONSIVE TO SAID DELAYED IMPULSES AND TO THE IMPULSES DERIVED FROM SAID OTHER COUNTER FOR PRODUCING A SIGNAL WHENEVER SAID IMPULSES OCCUR IN COINCIDENCE, MEANS FOR LOWERING SAID HOUSING, MEANS FOR DETERMINING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR RADIOLOGICAL LOGGING OF BORE HOLES, A HOUSING ADAPTED TO BE LOWERED INTO A BORE HOLE, SAID HOUSING COMPRISING A SOURCE OF NEUTRONS ARRANGED TO RADIATE NEUTRONS INTO THE FORMATIONS SURROUNDING SAID BORE HOLE WHEREBY GAMMA RAYS ARE EMITTED AS A RESULT OF INTERACTION OF SAID NEUTRONS WITH SAID FORMATIONS, TWO GAMMA RAY COUNTERS, EACH OF SAID COUNTERS ADAPTED TO PRODUCE AN ELECTRICAL IMPULSE IN RESPONSE TO A GAMMA RAY, A DELAY NETWORK CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF ONE OF SAID COUNTERS FOR DELAYING THE IMPULSES DERIVED FROM SAID OUTPUT BY A DETERMINED TIME INTERVAL, A COINCIDENCE NETWORK RESPONSIVE TO SAID DELAYED IMPULSES AND TO THE IMPULSES DERIVED FROM SAID OTHER COUNTER FOR PRODUCING A SIGNAL WHENEVER SAID IMPULSES OCCUR IN COINCIDENCE, MEANS FOR LOWERING SAID HOUSING, MEANS FOR DETERMINING

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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) 1966-03-04 1966-09-03 1967-03-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-04 1970-09-03 1971-03-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-04 1974-09-03 1975-03-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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