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US3100843A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Radiation dosage limiter

Assignee: Industrial Nucleonics Corp
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Filing: 1959-11-23
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1979-11-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George B Foster

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 22:32
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01T; G01T7/00; G01T7/12; G01N; G01N23/00; G01N23/02; G01N23/06; G01N23/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
THE METHOD OF LIMITING THE RADIATION DOSAGE RECEIVED BY MATERIAL MOVING THROUGH A FIELD OF RADIATION OF KNOWN INTENSITY COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ESTABLISHING AN EXCESSIVE VALUE FOR SAID RADIATION DOSAGE, MEASURING THE RATE OF SAID MATERIAL MOVEMENT THROUGH SAID FIELD, COMPUTING THE INTEGRATED DOSAGE RECEIVED BY SAID MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID RATE MEASUREMENT RELATIVE TO SAID FIELD INTENSITY, COMPARING SAID COMPUTED DOSAGE WITH SAID EXCESSIVE VALUE, AND SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCING THE INTENSITY OF SAID RADIATION FIELD WHENEVER SAID COMPUTED DOSAGE EXCEEDS SAID EXCESSIVE VALUE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 85 words
THE METHOD OF LIMITING THE RADIATION DOSAGE RECEIVED BY MATERIAL MOVING THROUGH A FIELD OF RADIATION OF KNOWN INTENSITY COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ESTABLISHING AN EXCESSIVE VALUE FOR SAID RADIATION DOSAGE, MEASURING THE RATE OF SAID MATERIAL MOVEMENT THROUGH SAID FIELD, COMPUTING THE INTEGRATED DOSAGE RECEIVED BY SAID MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID RATE MEASUREMENT RELATIVE TO SAID FIELD INTENSITY, COMPARING SAID COMPUTED DOSAGE WITH SAID EXCESSIVE VALUE, AND SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCING THE INTENSITY OF SAID RADIATION FIELD WHENEVER SAID COMPUTED DOSAGE EXCEEDS SAID EXCESSIVE VALUE.

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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) 1966-08-12 1967-02-11 1967-08-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-12 1971-02-11 1971-08-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-12 1975-02-11 1975-08-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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