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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. 13, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2005
Applicants:
Douglas William Raymond, Orinda, CA (US);
Carlos E. Medina, Concord, CA (US);
Inventors:
Douglas William Raymond, Orinda, CA (US);
Carlos E. Medina, Concord, CA (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05G 1/42 (2006.01); H05G 1/44 (2006.01); G01T 1/02 (2006.01); G01T 1/142 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A dosimeter is provided on or adjacent to a circuit board deployed in a radiation environment. The dosimeter may be read or output a value or values indicating radiation dosage over a period of time. The radiation dosage associated with the circuit board may be used for determining disposition of the circuit board, such as whether to reuse the circuit board as a spare part or otherwise dispose of the circuit board.