Patents by Inventor Takeo Kawanake

Takeo Kawanake 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: 5227633
    Abstract: The joined scintillator block body for radiation detector according to the present invention comprises a plurality of scintillator blocks, each being divided into small scintillator chips through deep grooves formed by cutting each block from the light-incident side and filled with a reflecting material and these plurality of blocks being joined together, wherein a part of the joined faces of each neighboring two blocks is joined with the reflecting material and the remaining portion thereof is joined with a transparent resin layer capable of transmitting scintillation light rays emitted by the scintillator chips. In the foregoing joined scintillator block body for radiation detector, all of the divisions or scintillator chips of the joined scintillator block body have the same ability of light emission and, therefore, the radiation can always be detected at any portion on the photomultiplier tube under the sam conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1993
    Assignee: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshihiko Ryuo, Takeo Kawanake