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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2011
Michael D. Heibel, Harrison City, PA (US);
Daniel P. Kistler, Plum, PA (US);
Michael C. Prible, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Jorge V. Carvajal, Irwin, PA (US);
Jason Palmer, Baden, PA (US);
Michael D. Heibel, Harrison City, PA (US);
Daniel P. Kistler, Plum, PA (US);
Michael C. Prible, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Jorge V. Carvajal, Irwin, PA (US);
Jason Palmer, Baden, PA (US);
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for monitoring a parameter in an irradiated environment and communicating a signal representative of the monitored parameter to a less caustic environment that employs a wireless transmitter that is powered by the irradiated environment. The power for the wireless transmitter is derived from a self-powered radiation detector disposed within the radioactive environment.