Patent ID: 8748833
Filing Date: 2014-06-10
Classification: G01T

Abstract:
1. A radiation detector dosimeter system comprising: (a) system housing; (b) face shield; (c) PCB; (d) tubular radiation detector housing (TRDH); and (e) radiation sensitive elements (RSEs); wherein said TRDH comprises charged plastic; said TRDH comprises an outer cylindrical surface; said TRDH comprises end apertures located at the distal ends of said outer cylindrical surface; said TRDH comprises one or more circumferential apertures located at approximately the midpoint between said distal ends of said outer cylindrical surface; said RSEs are responsive to the presence of radiation; said RSEs are inset into said end apertures and said circumferential apertures; said PCB further comprises electronics that receives electrical signals from said RSEs and calculates an accumulated radiation dosing status from said electrical signals; said PCB electronics visually and/or audibly displays said accumulated radiation dosing status; and said PCB, said TRDH, and said RSEs are contained with a system enclosure comprising said system housing and said face shield.