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Spectroradiometer for detecting atmospheric contaminants

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1965-10-22
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Granted: 1971-02-16
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Expires: 1985-10-22
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Abstract

Abstract IN A SPECTROARDIOMETER PARTICULARLY ADAPTED TO DETERMINE THE OCCURRENCE OF ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINANTS, MEANS ARE PROVIDED TO PRODUCE SIGNALS THAT ARE PORPORTIONAL TO THE SUM AND DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE DIFFERENCE OF ATMOSPHERIC AND REFERENCE RADIATION INTENSITY AT TWO CLOSELY SPACED WAVELENGTHS. THE SUM AND DIFFERENCE SIGNALS CAN BE DIRECTLY PRODUCED BY PROPER DESIGN OF THE SPECTRO- RADIOMETER CHOPPER. WHILE REDUCTION OF THERMAL EFFECTS IS REDUCED BY THIS SYSTEM, STILL FURTHER REDUCTION CAN BE OBTAINED BY EMPLOYING A FILTER HAVING A THERMALLY RESPONSIVE TRANSMITTANCE IN THE SPECTRORADIOMETER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Marc George Dreyfus

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N33/00; G01N33/0004; G01N33/0009; G01N33/0027; G01J; G01J3/00; G01J3/28; G01J3/42; G01J3/427; G01N21/00; G01N21/17; G01N21/25; G01N21/31; G01N21/314

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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) 1974-02-15 1974-08-17 1975-02-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-15 1978-08-17 1979-02-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-15 1982-08-17 1983-02-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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