Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1985-1987
Title: William Masaitis - Innovator in Radioactive Particle Detection
Introduction
William Masaitis is a distinguished inventor based in Castle Hayne, NC (US), known for his significant contributions to the field of radiation detection. With a total of six patents to his name, Masaitis has developed innovative technologies that enhance the monitoring of airborne radioactive particles.
Latest Patents
Among his latest inventions is a "Monitor for Airborne Radioactive Particles," which features an elongate strip of filter paper that collects airborne particulates. This device allows for the selective drawing of ambient air through designated inlet ports, enabling the detection of trapped radioactive particulates using a radiation detector. The monitor is designed for continuous, unattended operation, controlled by a microprocessor. Another notable patent is the "Neutron Event Counting Circuit," which provides accurate counts of detected neutrons, facilitating the assaying of fissile material in neutron-emitting radioactive sources. This circuit distinguishes between time correlated and uncorrelated neutron detections, enhancing the accuracy of neutron counting.
Career Highlights
William Masaitis is currently employed at General Electric Company, where he applies his expertise in radiation detection technologies. His work has significantly advanced the capabilities of monitoring systems used in various applications, particularly in ensuring safety and compliance in environments where radioactive materials are present.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Masaitis has collaborated with notable colleagues, including
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