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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:
Apr. 30, 1985
Filed:
Nov. 17, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jerry E Chamberlain, Pittsburgh, CA (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Medical Laboratories, Inc., Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250374 ;
Abstract
An ionization chamber for measuring the profile of a radiation field is provided which comprises a first electrode and a second electrode arranged parallel to said first electrode, both electrodes forming a gap therebetween. A shield made of a material opaque to ions produced by the radiation field is movably arranged in said gap between said electrodes and has an aperture, which between said electrodes forms a measuring volume. The ionization chamber further comprises means for moving said shield together with said aperture along said gap between said electrodes.