Patent ID: 8149115

Claim:
An explosive detection portal, which is comprised of: a. portal; wherein the portal has a predetermined shape; wherein the portal has defined sides; wherein the portal has a defined top; wherein the portal is modular; wherein pedestrian traffic moves through the portal; b. blower; wherein a blower is provided; c. power source; wherein a power source is provided; d. air jets; wherein a plurality of air jets are positioned in the portal; wherein a stream of air is produced by the blower; wherein the stream of air is passed through the plurality of jets; wherein the stream of air dislodges molecules from persons traveling through the portal; e. sensors; wherein a plurality of sensors are provided in the portal; wherein the molecules that are dislodged are collected by the sensors; f. amplifying fluorescent polymer technology; wherein amplifying fluorescent polymer technology is employed; wherein the amplifying fluorescent polymer technology detects quantities of offending material; wherein the amplifying fluorescent polymer technology creates a strand of a collected molecule; said strand is made from a small quantity of material; said strand is of a sufficient quantity to be analyzed; g. chemiluminescence technology; wherein chemiluminescence technology identifies an offending material; wherein the chemiluminescence analyzes the strand of material created by the amplifying fluorescent polymer technology; h. software; wherein software is provided; i. alarm; wherein an alarm is provided; wherein the alarm is activated by certain predetermined preset criteria.