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Dosimeter to be worn on a finger

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4143950
For the purpose of accurately measuring the radioactive radiation to which the hand of a person is exposed, there is provided a dosimeter that includes a casing having an arcuate shape conforming to the circumferential contour of a person's finger. In the casing there is situated a stack of foils including at least one fission foil and at least one detector foil for detecting fission fragments leaving the fission foil. (auth)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-33-000745
Assignee:
to Gesellschaft fuer Kernforschung mbH
Patent Number(s):
US 3878108
OSTI ID:
4143950
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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