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US3296448A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Scintillation detector comprising a transparent tin-activated calcium iodide scintillator

Assignee: Harshaw Chemical Co
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Filing: 1964-01-21
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Granted: 1967-01-03
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Expires: 1984-01-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Carl F Swinehart
  • 👤 Hofstadter Robert
  • 👤 Earl W O'dell

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:09
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K11/00; C09K11/08; C09K11/66; C09K11/664; C09K11/665; G; G01; G01T; G01T1/00; G01T1/16; G01T1/20; G01T1/202

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
A SCINTILLATOR COMPRISING A TRANSPARENT OPTICALLY INTEGRAL CRYSTALLINE MATERIAL CONSISTING OF TIN-ACTIVATED CALCIUM IODIDE, SAID MATERIAL BEING CHARACTERIZED BY HAVING AN EMISSION PEAK AT ABOUT 5300+60 ANGSTROMS AND AN EMISSION BAND WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 3500 TO ABOUT 6000 ANGSTROMS, SAID TIN BEING PRESENT IN AMOUNTS RANGING FROM ABOUT 10 PARTS PER MILLION TO ABOUT 400 PARTS PER MILLION BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF SAID MATERIAL.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-02 1970-07-04 1971-01-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-02 1974-07-04 1975-01-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-02 1978-07-04 1979-01-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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