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Method and apparatus for measuring radiation absorption employing a feedback amplifier to control the lamp supply

Assignee: Vickers Ltd
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Filing: 1966-04-12
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Granted: 1969-04-08
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Expires: 1986-04-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alan Edward Fitzsimmons

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:04
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N21/00; G01N21/17; G01N21/25; G01N21/255; G01J; G01J1/00; G01J1/10; G01J1/16; G01J1/20; G01J1/28; G01J1/30; G01N21/27; G01N21/274; G01N21/276

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A RADIATION-ABSORPTION MEASURING DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) A RADIATION SOURCE FOR SUPPLYING RADIATION AT A VARIABLE SOURCE OUTPUT POWER TO A SAMPLE OF A SUBSTANCE TO BE INVESTIGATED; (B) A RADIATION-SENSITIVE MEMBER FOR RECEIVING RADIATION TRANSMITTED THROUGH A SAMPLE FROM SAID SOURCE AND CONNECTED FOR PROVIDING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT DEPENDENT UPON THE INTENSITY OF SUCH TRANSMITTED RADIATION; AND (C) MEANS OPERATIVE SELECTIVELY BETWEEN: (I) A FIRST CONDITION IN WHICH SAID MEANS OPERATES TO STABILIZE THE MAGNITUDE OF SUCH ELECTRIC CURRENT BY CONTROLLING SAID RADIATION SOURCE IN DEPENDENCE THEREUPON, AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
A RADIATION-ABSORPTION MEASURING DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) A RADIATION SOURCE FOR SUPPLYING RADIATION AT A VARIABLE SOURCE OUTPUT POWER TO A SAMPLE OF A SUBSTANCE TO BE INVESTIGATED; (B) A RADIATION-SENSITIVE MEMBER FOR RECEIVING RADIATION TRANSMITTED THROUGH A SAMPLE FROM SAID SOURCE AND CONNECTED FOR PROVIDING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT DEPENDENT UPON THE INTENSITY OF SUCH TRANSMITTED RADIATION; AND (C) MEANS OPERATIVE SELECTIVELY BETWEEN: (I) A FIRST CONDITION IN WHICH SAID MEANS OPERATES TO STABILIZE THE MAGNITUDE OF SUCH ELECTRIC CURRENT BY CONTROLLING SAID RADIATION SOURCE IN DEPENDENCE THEREUPON, AND

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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) 1972-04-07 1972-10-07 1973-04-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-04-07 1976-10-07 1977-04-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-04-07 1980-10-07 1981-04-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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