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Radiation detection badge and method of making same

US7372032B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2006
Grant dateMay 13, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01T1/11
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A radiation detection device, system and method is disclosed. A radiation detection badge in accordance with the invention comprises a radiation detection unit placed within a sealed thermoplastic package, wherein the thermoplastic package has a geometric feature that constrains the radiation detection unit to an orientation within the package. A radiation detection badge according to the present invention includes radiation detection units in a plurality of cup structures, sealed them with a plurality of corresponding lid structures. Further, a method of tracking radiation exposure of one or more batches of users is provided.

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