Radiation protection arrangement comprising a separable cover
US7294845B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 22, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/4423
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention related to a radiation protection arrangement for screening radiation emitted from a radiation source, especially an x-ray source. Said arrangement is provided with a screening element consisting of, or comprising, a radiation protection material, and a cover, which fully surrounds the screening element. Said cover can be pulled over the screening element and completely separated from the same. As the cover can be changed, the radiation protection arrangement can be kept clean and sterile in a simple manner.
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