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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:
Aug. 22, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Jordan Valley Applied Radiation Ltd., Migdal Ha'emek, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
378 45 ; 379 49 ;
Abstract
An x-ray fluorescent analyzer and method for analyzing a sample, including an x-ray beam generator, which generates an x-ray beam incident at a spot on the sample, and creates a plurality of fluorescent x-ray photons. There are a plurality of semiconducting detectors arrayed around the spot so as to capture the fluorescent x-ray photons and in response produce a plurality of electrical pulses suitable for analysis of the sample.