Patents by Inventor Jeffery J. Root

Jeffery J. Root has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • BEAM IMAGING SENSOR AND METHOD FOR USING SAME
    Publication number: 20150129774
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of sensors for beam imaging and, in particular, to a new and useful beam imaging sensor for use in determining, for example, the power density distribution of a beam including, but not limited to, an electron beam or an ion beam. In one embodiment, the beam imaging sensor of the present invention comprises, among other items, a circumferential slit that is either circular, elliptical or polygonal in nature. In another embodiment, the beam imaging sensor of the present invention comprises, among other things, a discontinuous partially circumferential slit. Also disclosed is a method for using the various beams sensor embodiments of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Inventors: Michael D. McAninch, Jeffery J. Root