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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2012
Applicants:
Robert Shaun Field, Cleveland, GB;
Geoffrey Stuart Howe, Durham, GB;
Simon Lambert, Cleveland, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 23/28 (2006.01); G01T 1/18 (2006.01); G01T 7/00 (2006.01); G01F 23/288 (2006.01); G01N 9/24 (2006.01); G01T 1/20 (2006.01); G01T 3/00 (2006.01); G01T 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 7/00 (2013.01); G01F 23/288 (2013.01); G01F 23/2885 (2013.01); G01N 9/24 (2013.01); G01T 1/18 (2013.01); G01T 1/20 (2013.01); G01T 3/008 (2013.01); G01T 3/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A detector probe for detecting ionizing radiation includes at least one detector () mounted on a support (), and an electrically operated source of heat () arranged on the support in proximity to the detector so that the temperature of the detector may be changed by operation of the heat source. The detector probe may be used in the manufacture of a level gauge or density profiler.