Scanning method and apparatus comprising a buoyancy material for scanning a pipeline or a process vessel

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PATENT NO 10641716
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15653887

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The invention discloses a scanning method and apparatus suitable for scanning a pipeline or process vessel in which a beam of gamma radiation from a source is emitted through the vessel to be detected by an array of detectors which are each collimated to detect radiation over a narrow angle relative to the width of the emitted radiation beam.

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  • JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bowdon, Christopher Kempston, GB 5 29
Featonby, Paul David Wylam, GB 15 109
Howstan, James Stephen Bishop Auckland, GB 5 29
Jackson, Peter London, GB 85 1068
James, Kenneth Cleveland, GB 37 281
Ronchi, Emanuele Cleveland, GB 16 79

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