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Method and apparatus for X-ray irradiation having improved throughput and dose uniformity ratio

US6940944B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2003
Grant dateSep 6, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/24
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is related to a method and apparatus of radiation processing of a product package in a device having a radiation source, a collimator having a variable aperture, and a turntable, said radiation processing resulting in a point in the product package where the dose is minimal (Dmin point) and a point in said product package where the dose is maximal (Dmax point) comprising the steps of:

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