Patents by Inventor Matthew Charles Shire-Jones

Matthew Charles Shire-Jones 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: 7795599
    Abstract: Apparatus (1) for detecting and/or measuring radioactivity comprising sensor means (5, 6), radiation detector means (4) and signal processing means (10, 11), the sensor means being adapted to provide a measure of one or more characteristics of a medium between the radiation detector means and a source of radioactivity, the arrangement being such that, in use, the signal processing means is configured to compensate for varying degrees of interference from unwanted isotopes by taking into account information received from the sensor means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Laboratory Impex Systems Limited
    Inventors: Martin John Oliver, Matthew Charles Shire-Jones
  • Publication number: 20090095920
    Abstract: Apparatus (1) for detecting and/or measuring radioactivity comprising sensor means (5, 6), radiation detector means (4) and signal processing means (10, 11), the sensor means being adapted to provide a measure of one or more characteristics of a medium between the radiation detector means and a source of radioactivity, the arrangement being such that, in use, the signal processing means is configured to compensate for varying degrees of interference from unwanted isotopes by taking into account information received from the sensor means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: Martin John Oliver, Matthew Charles Shire-Jones