Patents by Inventor George B. Huxtable

George B. Huxtable 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).

  • Corrosion monitoring probe
    Patent number: 4675527
    Abstract: A corrosion monitoring probe consisting of a housing for mounting a piece of radioactive material in a surface of a body the corrosion of which is to be measured so that the radioactive material is exposed to the same corrosive environment as the surface of the body, and means for measuring the intensity of ionizing radiation emitted by the radioactive material. The housing also contains a reference source of ionizing radiation and means for exposing a radiation detector which forms part of the means for measuring the intensity of ionizing radiation emitted by the radioactive material alternately to the radioactive material and the reference source of ionizing radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1987
    Assignee: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
    Inventors: James Asher, Bruce C. Tofield, Malcolm R. Wormald, George B. Huxtable, Thomas W. Conlon