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Title: Pistol-shaped dosimeter charger

Abstract

A pistol-shaped charger assembly clamps a cylindrical radiation dosimeter against one edge thereof. A triggerlike lever on the handgrip of the assembly is manually pivoted to actuate a piezoelectric current generator held in the handgrip and thereby charge the dosimeter.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. Powell, TN
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
865312
Patent Number(s):
4494002
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01T - MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-26
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
pistol-shaped; dosimeter; charger; assembly; clamps; cylindrical; radiation; edge; triggerlike; lever; handgrip; manually; pivoted; actuate; piezoelectric; current; generator; held; charge; radiation dosimeter; current generator; electric current; shaped charge; charger assembly; /250/

Citation Formats

Maples, Robert A. Pistol-shaped dosimeter charger. United States: N. p., 1985. Web.
Maples, Robert A. Pistol-shaped dosimeter charger. United States.
Maples, Robert A. Tue . "Pistol-shaped dosimeter charger". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/865312.
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abstractNote = {A pistol-shaped charger assembly clamps a cylindrical radiation dosimeter against one edge thereof. A triggerlike lever on the handgrip of the assembly is manually pivoted to actuate a piezoelectric current generator held in the handgrip and thereby charge the dosimeter.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1985},
month = {1}
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