Shielded structure for radiation treatment equipment and method of assembly
US9171649B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 23, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04H2001/1283
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A modularized approach for rapidly and cost effectively assembling a structure suitable for housing radiation emitting equipment is disclosed. The modules include reinforced walls to contain radiation shielding fill material. The modules are transported empty and then filled on site with the fill material to form a radiation shielding barrier around radiation emitting equipment.
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