Deployable radiation shield cover
US12161491B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 3, 2022 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2005/1094
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A radiation shield cover for covering a radiation shield of an X-ray system, the cover comprising cover sides; a cover bottom at the bottom of the cover sides configured to prevent contact of the radiation shield with a patient; a connection mechanism for connecting the cover to a radiation detector and/or a radiation source, and/or the radiation shield of the X-ray system; and a deployment mechanism configured to retract and/or extend the shield cover when the radiation shield retracts and/or extends, or thereafter.
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