Patent · US Expired

Array gamma counter

US4131798A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Filing dateApr 5, 1977
Grant dateDec 26, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 5, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/773
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A radioactive particle counter for a plurality of discrete radioactive particle emitting samples, including a plurality of detectors for each sample to simultaneously detect the respective emitted radioactive particles and provide a respective electrical signal, a plurality of storage counters for simultaneously accumulating the respective sample count during a predetermined counting interval, and a read-out control unit for periodically, sequentially reading out the accumulated sample count in each storage counter and coupling same to a control counter for temporary display of the accumulated sample count or for eventually totalling of the respective sample count.

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