US Patent Issued to CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS (CSIC), UNIVERSITAT DE VALENCIA on March 25 for "Device for the simultaneous detection, identification, quantification and/or localization of gamma radiation and neutron sources" (Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,506, issued on March 25, was assigned to CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS (CSIC) (Madrid) and UNIVERSITAT DE VALENCIA (Valencia, Spain).

"Device for the simultaneous detection, identification, quantification and/or localization of gamma radiation and neutron sources" was invented by Jorge Lerendegui Marco (Valencia, Spain), Javier Balibrea Correa (Valencia, Spain), Cesar Domingo Pardo (Valencia, Spain), Luis Caballero Ontanaya (Valencia, Spain), Victor Babiano Suarez (Valencia, Spain) and Ion Ladarescu Palivan (Valencia, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mechanical collimator receives particles from a gamma radia...