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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:
May. 22, 1990
Filed:
Oct. 19, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dieter Lorenz, Hohenpeissenberg, DE;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2503381 ; 250351 ; 250352 ;
Abstract
A system for measuring electromagnetic radiation originating from the hemhere corresponding to a solid angle of 2.pi. is provided wherein a highly sensitive low-inertia detector is disposed below a transmissive dome and wherein the chopped light detection method is utilized. There are provided above the transmissive dome two similarly or differently designed modulators which are in the shape of dome segments and which are fitted into each other. At least one of the modulators rotates about their common vertical axis or the modulators may both rotate about the common vertical axis, either at the same or a different speed in the same direction or in opposite directions.