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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 1980
Filed:
Jun. 27, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kerwin C Playfoot, Horseheads, NY (US);
Norman P Goldstein, Murrysville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T / ; G01T / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250370 ; 250390 ;
Abstract
A self-powered radiation detector of improved sensitivity is provided by having a tubular emitter electrode, with an inner collector electrode coaxial within the tubular emitter and insulated therefrom, and an outer tubular collector electrode coaxial about and insulated from the tubular emitter. The inner and outer collector electrodes are electrically connected.