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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. 08, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2008
Applicants:
W. Bruce Feller, Tolland, CT (US);
Namdoo Moon, Springfield, VA (US);
P. Brian White, Palmer, MA (US);
Paul L. White, Sturbridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
W. Bruce Feller, Tolland, CT (US);
Namdoo Moon, Springfield, VA (US);
P. Brian White, Palmer, MA (US);
Paul L. White, Sturbridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Nova Scientific, Inc., Sturbridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/20 (2006.01); G01T 3/08 (2006.01); G01T 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method includes detecting a neutron based on a time proximity of a first signal and a second signal. The first signal indicates detection of at least one of a neutron and a gamma ray. The second signal indicates detection of a gamma ray. The method further includes measuring an amount of detected gamma rays, for example, an amount different from an amount detected and associated with the second signal.