Patents by Inventor Albert R. Hilton, Jr.

Albert R. Hilton, Jr. 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).

  • Method and apparatus for simultaneously illuminating, viewing and measuring the temperature of a body
    Patent number: 5790586
    Abstract: Temperature of a body is determined by measuring the infrared radiation emitted by the body while simultaneously viewing the body. The body is viewed through a viewing cone with visible wavelength light conducted to the body from a remote source by optical fibers. Infrared radiation emitted by the body is collected by infrared-transmitting fibers which conduct the infrared energy to a remote sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1998
    Assignee: Amorphous Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert R. Hilton, Jr., Kenneth A. Klein