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Relocatable radiation vault and methods of assembly and use

US9027297B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2012
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B2001/925
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A temporary radiotherapy facility for use during renovation, upgrading, and/or modernization of an existing facility. The radiotherapy facility is integrated with radiation producing equipment and radiation shielding vaults. The structural elements and their arrangement enable compliance with applicable codes for this type of facility and provide an ability to maintain radiotherapy treatment continuity during equipment transition.

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