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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:
Jun. 11, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Schmitt, Erlangen, DE;
Randolf Hanke, Fürth, DE;
Norbert Bauer, Erlangen, DE;
Michael Maisl, Freisen, DE;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/20 ;
Abstract
A device for detecting X-radiation comprises a scintillator for converting X-radiation impinging thereon into light, a detecting device for detecting the light produced by the scintillator, and a fibre optic system for feeding the light produced by the scintillator to the detecting device. The device for detecting X-radiation is additionally provided with a heating means for heating at least one section of the fibre optic system to a predetermined temperature while the X-radiation is being detected.