Patent · US Active

Optical gas detector

US9134226B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
0References
6Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2014
Grant dateSep 15, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 19, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2201/066
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gas detector including a planar mirror; a concave spherical mirror facing the planar mirror, having an optical axis orthogonal to the planar mirror, the distance between the planar and spherical being equal to 0.75 times the radius of curvature of the spherical mirror, to within 10%; a radiation emitter/receiver arranged at the point of intersection of the spherical mirror and of the optical axis; and a radiation receiver/emitter arranged at the point of intersection of the planar mirror and of the optical axis.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.