Millimetre-wave detection device for discriminating between different materials

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7526970
APP PUB NO 20070056396A1
SERIAL NO

10572264

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A portal (1) has a millimetric wave imager (10, 11) arranged to detect articles concealed on the person. A pump (21) supplies jets of air through gas outlets (20) in the lower part of the portal (1), which are directed onto the feet of the person being screened. A second pump (25) pumps air with substances released by the jets via inlets (22) to an ion mobility spectrometer (24) arranged to detect the presence of explosives or narcotics. A screen (12) indicates the presence of any suspect article or substance on the person being screened.

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SMITHS DETECTION-WATFORD LIMITEDHERTFORDSHIRE

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Mawer, William Richard Boonton Township, US 3 117

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