F-Term-List

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TARGET FIELDS OR DEVICES

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. Nuclear medicine, including those for diagnosis or treatment and X-rays

. . CT, tomographic imaging, e.g., PET, X-rays CT

. . Two-dimensional scanners, two-dimensional imaging

. . Endoscopes

. Measuring contamination

. . of conveyed samples

. . in the environment

. . . of areas

. . . . by movable or portable devices

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. . of gases, including dusts

. . of liquids

. . in the human body

. . . Whole-body counter

. . on the surface

. . . Smear method

. . . of human body

. Nuclear power plants

. . in reactors

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. . Nuclear fuel materials

. Radionuclide; Quantitation or identification thereof

. Radiography, including imaging in the fields other than nuclear medicine

. Measuring related to the use of radiation, e.g., flaw detection and well logging

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QUANTITY TO BE MEASURED

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. Types of radiation

. . X-rays

. . . Characteristic X-rays

. . Gamma rays

. . Beta rays

. . Alpha rays

. . Positron

. . Neutral particles

. . . Neutrons

. . detecting secondary electrons

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. Radiation beams

. . Diameters or shapes thereof

. . Currents, strengths

. . Distribution, position

. Spectral distribution

. Spatial dose distribution

. . Position, distance, direction or contribution rate of radiation sources

. Exposure dose

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MEASUREMENT MEANS

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. Counting tubes, including ionization chambers

. . Gas flow types

. . Position-sensitive types

. . . Micro electrode arrays, e.g., MSGC, GEM

. . for measuring neutrons

. . . Fission chambers

. Scintillation detectors

. . Materials thereof (scope of claims)

. . . Plastics

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. . . Liquids

. . Light guides

. . . Optical fibers

. . . Wavelength shift

. . characterized by optical effects, e.g., reflection or refraction

. . . Shield, separating plate, distribution plates against scintillation light

. . Moisture-proofing or protecting, e.g., films, layers or atmosphere control

. . characterized by the structures of scintillator layers

. . Columnar crystal structures, excluding fiber bundles

. . Detecting scintillation light

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. . . Photomultiplier tubes (PMT)

. . . Semiconductor optical sensors

. . . . intensified, e.g., Avalanche APD, SiPM

. . . . Organic light sensors

. . . . characterized by arrangement, e.g., side-detection or back-side incident

. . . arranging photoelectric conversion means, including PSPMTs

. Semiconductor detectors

. . Compound semiconductors, e.g., CdTe, organic compounds

. . Photoconductors, e.g., aSe

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. . characterized by structures or arrangement of detecting elements, including electrodes

. . . Position-sensitive types

. . . . Electrostatic imaging or charge latent image types, e.g., those reading light-irradiation

. . . characterized by the arrangement to the radiation incident direction

. . . Intermediate layers, e.g., charge blocking, charge transport, or anti-crystallization

. . Improving charge collection efficiency or time

. . Suppressing or eliminating residual charges or improving afterimage characteristics

. Special means

. . Faraday cages, Faraday cups

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. . Micro-channel plates

. . Superconducting detectors, cryogenic detectors

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SHAPES OR DETAILED STRUCTURES OF MEASURING DEVICES

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. Shapes or arrangement of measuring devices

. . ring-shaped

. . non-ring-shaped

. . . One-dimensional arrays

. . . Two-dimensional arrays

. . Scintillation cameras (gamma cameras)

. . . cylindrical

. Windows of the detectors; filters

. Containers or detailed structures of detectors

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. . Airtight, sealing, light-blocking, moisture-proofing, insulation

. . Mechanical protection for preventing damages or improving adhesiveness

. . Heat dissipation, cooling, heat, temperature control

. . Electromagnetic (electrostatic, magnetic) shielding, grounding, or charge prevention

. Collimators (mechanical ones)

. . Shapes or arrangement

. . . porous

. . . ring-shaped

. . . of parallel plates

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. Supporting or scanning mechanisms

. . Methods thereof

. . Support mechanisms

. . Positioning cameras or the like

. . Sample mounts, including beds

. Calibration members, e.g., phantoms

. Radiation shielding

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. Radiation attenuation bodies

. Electrodes

. . characterized by multiple electrodes, e.g., those arrayed or ring-shaped

. Electrical connections or wiring

. . Densification (printed wiring, multi-layer wiring, vias, etc.)

. Protection or safe devices

. Improving maintenance

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. Manufacturing, installation, assembling

. . Joining, adhesion, bonding, adhesion, coating, laminating, filling

. . Detaching, cutting, groove cutting, hole opening, polishing, peeling, or etching

. . Deposition, e.g., application, vapor deposition, deposition, or transfer

. . Collection, installation, assembling

. Cassettes (portable FPD imaging devices)

. Portable types (wearable types)

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PROCESSING DETECTING CIRCUITS OR SIGNALS

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. Wave height discrimination or selection

. Waveform shape discrimination

. Waveform shaping

. Characteristic amplification or conversion circuits

. . AD conversion, including multiple pulse height analyzer MCA

. Integration, adding

. Differentiation or difference

. Electrical collimators

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. Counting processes

. . Processing in the dead time

. . Counting rates

. Simultaneous circuits

. Piling-up

. Switching ranges

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. Signal processing for transmission and reception

. Weighting signals

. . of PMT output

. Evaluation, judgment or prediction circuits

. Processing multiple signals

. . Multiple radiation, e.g., beta-ray, gamma-ray

. . Comparing or calculating signals of multiple detectors.

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. Reading or picking out of signals from two-dimensional detectors

. . Sequential (scanning) reading

. . Acceleration, resolution change, thinning, or area selection

. Processing distribution or images

. . two-dimensional

. . three-dimensional

. . Scintigram

. . Position detection, position calculation

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. Using biological signals, e.g., electro-cardiograms

. Saving power consumption

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CORRECTION, COMPENSATION, CALIBRATION

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. Correction due to counting loss

. Background correction

. Energy correction, including correcting misalignment or resolution

. Correcting radiation from non-target objects

. Correcting absorption factors

. Correcting scattering rates

. Correcting the position of organs

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. Removing noise

. . from detectors or elements, e.g., dark currents or circuit noise

. . from the outside, e.g., noise from power sources or lines

. Image distortion or displacement; image noise

. Detecting or correcting defective pixels

. Correcting positions

. Sensitivity

. . Temporal change or deterioration

. . Difference or variability

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. Linearity

. Zero point

. Dynamic characteristics

. Temperatures

. Vibration

. Calibration or test

. . Self-calibration or automatic calibration

. . using the sources of radiation or light as a reference

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INDICATION, WARMING, RECORDING

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. Positions of radiation sources

. Air dose rates

. Counting rates

. Using colors or density

. Using characters, figures or symbols

. Using comparison or multiple objects

. Enlargement

. Periodical indication or recording

. Warning

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COLLECTING OR SEPARATING MEASUREMENT SAMPLES

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. Separating samples

. . involving target gases

. . . using filter paper or other filters

. . separating gases from liquid

. Adjusting samples, e.g., evaporation or condensation

. Conveying samples, excluding those covered by HH09

. Sample containers; Measuring samples in containers

. . having samples flowing inside piping or the like

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USING OPTICAL FIBERS; MANAGING RADIATION

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. Using optical fibers

. . of transmission loss

. . of light emission from optical fibers

. Managing radiation

. . of human access and the dose of radiation exposure

. . Structures or control of gates

. . Warning

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CHEMICAL DOSIMETERS, GLASS DOSIMETERS

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. Chemical dosimeters

. . using changes in colors

. Glass dosimeters

. . Readers

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