Radiation shield
US4851702A · kind A · utility
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13Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 9, 1987 |
| Grant date | Jul 25, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG21F1/10
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A radiation shield suitable for preventing radiation and radioisotopes from reaching or contacting a person using a vessel containing a radioactive solution. The shield includes a radiopaque container having a top and a bottom opening, and a means for supporting the vessel within the container. The container reduces emission of radiation through the sides of the vessel.
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