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Title: Optical scanning apparatus for indicia imprinted about a cylindrical axis

Patent ·
OSTI ID:866110

An optical scanner employed in a radioactive environment for reading indicia imprinted about a cylindrical surface of an article by means of an optical system including metallic reflective and mirror surfaces resistant to degradation and discoloration otherwise imparted to glass surfaces exposed to radiation.

Research Organization:
WESTINGHOUSE HANFORD CO
DOE Contract Number:
AC06-76FF02170
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4636846
OSTI ID:
866110
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English