Published May 20, 1986 | Version v1
Patent

Counterbalanced radiation detection device

Creators

Description

A counterbalanced radiation detection device is described which consists of: (a) a base; (b) a radiation detector having a known weight; (c) means connected with the radiation detector and the base for positioning the radiation detector in different heights with respect to the base; (d) electronic component means movably mounted on the base for counterbalancing the weight of the radiation detector; (e) means connected with the electronic component means and the radiation detector positioning means for positioning the electronic component means in different heights with respect to the base opposite to the heights of the radiation detector; (f) means connected with the radiation detector and the base for shifting the radiation detector horizontally with respect to the base; and (g) means connected with the electronic component means and the radiation detector shifting means for shifting the electronic component means horizontally with respect to the base in opposite direction to shifting of the radiation detector

Availability note (English)

U.S. Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D.C. 20231, USA, $.50.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
vp.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G01T 1/164.
IPC
Int. Cl. G01T 1/164.
Patent number
US patent document 4,590,378/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17083421
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; HEIGHT; POSITIONING; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPECIFICATIONS; WEIGHT
Descriptors DEC
DIMENSIONS; EQUIPMENT; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS