Patents Assigned to Tribo Labs
  • Patent number: 10509000
    Abstract: A handheld XRF device having a shutter including a calibration material. An automatic calibration sequence may be performed with the shutter in the closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Tribo Labs
    Inventors: Tianqing He, Carlos Camara, Mark G. Valentine, Dan Cuadra, Eric W. Wong, German Om, Andy Kotowski, Justen Harper
  • Patent number: 10398013
    Abstract: A high energy radiation device may include a band and/or contact rod with surface properties to enhance field emissions or otherwise assist in control of x-ray generation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: Tribo Labs
    Inventor: Carlos Camara
  • Patent number: 10361056
    Abstract: An x-ray device utilizes a band of material to exchange charge through tribocharging within a chamber maintained at low fluid pressure. The charge is utilized to generate x-rays within the housing, which may pass through a window of the housing. Various contact rods may be used as part of the tribocharging process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Tribo Labs
    Inventors: Carlos G. Camara, Mark G. Valentine, Zachary J. Gamlieli, Benjamin A. Lucas, David M. Kamkar, Pedro Cortes, Jr., Vasish Narayan M., Gilberto Jimenez, Daniel E. Cuadra
  • Patent number: 9991084
    Abstract: An x-ray device utilizes a band of material to exchange charge through tribocharging within a chamber maintained at low fluid pressure. The charge is utilized to generate x-rays within the housing, which may pass through a window of the housing. Various contact rods may be used as part of the tribocharging process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Tribo Labs
    Inventors: Carlos G. Camara, Mark G. Valentine, Zachary J. Gamlieli, Benjamin A. Lucas, David M. Kamkar, Pedro Cortes, Jr., Vasish Narayan M., Gilberto Jimenez, Daniel E. Cuadra