Patents Assigned to Rochester Gas and Electric Corpration
  • Patent number: 5041728
    Abstract: A portable personnel monitor that is easily transported, set up and operated to perform radiological contamination testing of personnel is provided by a collapsible frame containing scintillation detectors. The frame has hinged columns as side members and a top member which is releasably connected with electrical and mechanical connecting and alignment devices to the columns. A signal analyzer unit is attached to one column via a T-slot and is connected to the scintillator detectors via a coaxial cable. A base plate having upstanding posts supports the frame rigidly in an upright position and is releasably connected to the columns by push/pull pins. The frame defines a passage which is of sufficinet height so that an adult human subject can pass through the radiation sensitivity field defined by the detectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1991
    Assignee: Rochester Gas and Electric Corpration
    Inventors: Peter J. Spacher, Paul F. Spacher, Mark Spacher