Optical fuel pin scanner
Abstract
An optical scanner for indicia arranged in a focal plane at a cylindrical outside surface by use of an optical system including a rotatable dove prism. The dove prism transmits a rotating image of an encircled cylindrical surface area to a stationary photodiode array.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Hanford Engineering Development Laboratory, Richland, WA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 864509
- Patent Number(s):
- 4376582
- Application Number:
- 06/214805
- Assignee:
- The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21C - NUCLEAR REACTORS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC14-76FF02170
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 1980 Dec 09
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- optical; fuel; scanner; indicia; arranged; focal; plane; cylindrical; outside; surface; including; rotatable; dove; prism; transmits; rotating; image; encircled; stationary; photodiode; array; photodiode array; outside surface; cylindrical surface; diode array; focal plane; optical scanner; dove prism; rotating image; rotatable dove; optical fuel; stationary photodiode; indicia arranged; prism transmits; /356/250/359/376/976/
Citation Formats
Kirchner, Tommy L., and Powers, Hurshal G. Optical fuel pin scanner. United States: N. p., 1983.
Web.
Kirchner, Tommy L., & Powers, Hurshal G. Optical fuel pin scanner. United States.
Kirchner, Tommy L., and Powers, Hurshal G. Sat .
"Optical fuel pin scanner". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/864509.
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title = {Optical fuel pin scanner},
author = {Kirchner, Tommy L. and Powers, Hurshal G.},
abstractNote = {An optical scanner for indicia arranged in a focal plane at a cylindrical outside surface by use of an optical system including a rotatable dove prism. The dove prism transmits a rotating image of an encircled cylindrical surface area to a stationary photodiode array.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1983},
month = {Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1983}
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