Hand held explosives detection system
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a sensitive hand-held explosives detection device capable of detecting the presence of extremely low quantities of high explosives molecules, and which is applicable to sampling vapors from personnel, baggage, cargo, etc., as part of an explosives detection system.
- Inventors:
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- Albuquerque, NM
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 868430
- Patent Number(s):
- 5138889
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC04-76
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- hand; held; explosives; detection; directed; sensitive; hand-held; device; capable; detecting; presence; extremely; quantities; molecules; applicable; sampling; vapors; personnel; baggage; cargo; etc; detection device; hand held; device capable; explosives detection; /73/
Citation Formats
Conrad, Frank J. Hand held explosives detection system. United States: N. p., 1992.
Web.
Conrad, Frank J. Hand held explosives detection system. United States.
Conrad, Frank J. Wed .
"Hand held explosives detection system". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/868430.
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