Patents by Inventor Adam Benjamin Gauss

Adam Benjamin Gauss 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).

  • Patent number: 8207490
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing a timed, synchronized dynamic alpha or beta particle source for testing the response of continuous air monitors (CAMs) for airborne alpha or beta emitters is provided. The method includes providing a radioactive source; placing the radioactive source inside the detection volume of a CAM; and introducing an alpha or beta-emitting isotope while the CAM is in a normal functioning mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Los Alamos National Security, LLC
    Inventors: Murray E Moore, Adam Benjamin Gauss, Alan Lawrence Justus
  • Publication number: 20100276579
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing a timed, synchronized dynamic alpha or beta particle source for testing the response of continuous air monitors (CAMs) for airborne alpha or beta emitters is provided. The method includes providing a radioactive source; placing the radioactive source inside the detection volume of a CAM; and introducing an alpha or beta-emitting isotope while the CAM is in a normal functioning mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2009
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC
    Inventors: Murray E. Moore, Adam Benjamin Gauss, Alan Lawrence Justus