H01J 47/00
Tubes for determining the presence, intensity, density or energy of radiation or
Official title: Tubes for determining the presence, intensity, density or energy of radiation or particles ({discharge tubes using igniting by associated radioactive materials or fillings, e.g. current stabilising tubes H01J17/32} ; photoelectric discharge tubes not involving the ionisation of a gas H01J40/00 {; discharge tubes for measuring the pressure, partial pressure of introduced gas or for detecting presence of gas H01J41/02; ionisation chambers using a solid dielectric G01T3/008})
H01J47/00 (Tubes for determining the presence, intensity, density or energy of radiation or) appears on 548 US grants and 259 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H01J- Granted patents
- 548
- Published applications
- 259
- Assignees
- 283
- Inventors
- 905
- Latest grant
- 30 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 13 | 0 |
| 1977 | 12 | 0 |
| 1978 | 14 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 19 | 0 |
| 1982 | 15 | 0 |
| 1983 | 17 | 0 |
| 1984 | 19 | 0 |
| 1985 | 18 | 0 |
| 1986 | 20 | 0 |
| 1987 | 22 | 0 |
| 1988 | 12 | 0 |
| 1989 | 16 | 0 |
| 1990 | 14 | 0 |
| 1991 | 19 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 7 | 0 |
| 1994 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 8 | 0 |
| 1996 | 9 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 3 |
| 2002 | 15 | 9 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 | 6 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 | 14 |
| 2009 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 11 | 14 |
| 2011 | 9 | 10 |
| 2012 | 6 | 13 |
| 2013 | 9 | 13 |
| 2014 | 12 | 17 |
| 2015 | 17 | 20 |
| 2016 | 13 | 14 |
| 2017 | 12 | 11 |
| 2018 | 13 | 21 |
| 2019 | 18 | 8 |
| 2020 | 12 | 9 |
| 2021 | 10 | 16 |
| 2022 | 8 | 7 |
| 2023 | 12 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- H01J 47/02Ionisation chambers318
- H01J 47/12Neutron detector tubes78
- H01J 47/001Details77
- H01J 47/06Proportional counter tubes74
- H01J 47/08Geiger-müller counter tubes28
- H01J 47/008Drift detectors17
- H01J 47/14Parallel electrode spark or streamer chambers9
- H01J 47/007Flash detectors0
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Recent patents
- Drift tube with true hermetic seal30 Jun 2026US 12,671,067 B2Optical Systems, Inc.
- Ionisation chambers16 Jun 2026US 12,656,316 B2The Secretary of State for Defence
- System and method for equalizing pressure in ionization chamber of radiation device6 Jan 2026US 12,516,765 B2Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.
- Measuring device, measuring method, measuring system, and radiation therapy system23 Dec 2025US 12,504,548 B2Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- Photoionization detector having improved gain and reduced humidity sensitivity28 Oct 2025US 12,455,261 B2Mocon, Inc.
- Metal window ion chambers and radiation apparatuses including the same28 May 2026US 2026/0148948 A1Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
- Elementary particle detector and associated detection method16 Apr 2026US 2026/0106126 A1Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique
- Photoionization detector having improved gain and reduced humidity sensitivity15 Jan 2026US 2026/0016447 A1Mocon, Inc.
- Method and apparatus for detecting particles in a gas of a process environment as well as a coating system with such an apparatus15 Jan 2026US 2026/0018396 A1Inficon GmbH
- Neutron detector comprising an optical fission chamber with a reflective optical cavity and a detection head coupled to the chamber comprising an optical lens and a fibre-optic coupler5 Jun 2025US 2025/0180765 A1Commissariat A L' Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives
Most cited
By later US patents
- Ionization chamber for ion beams and method for monitoring the intensity of an ion beam133US 6,437,513 B1Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionenforschung mbH · 2002
- Diagnostic and therapeutic detector system for imaging with low and high energy X-ray and electrons92US 6,429,578 B12002
- Automatic steering of a high velocity beam of charged particles88US 3,955,089 AVarian Associates, Inc. · 1976
- High resolution resonance ionization imaging detector and method75US 6,008,496 AUniversity of Florida · 1999
- Radiation detector with an ionizable gas atop an integrated circuit72US 4,970,391 AMedrad, Inc. · 1990