Electromagnetic shield assembly for fluroscopic systems

An electromagnetic shield assembly for use with C-arm scanning devices. In an embodiment, the system includes a ring shield 310 configured to encompass an x-ray detector. The ring shield 310 has a window opening 315 to receive x-rays. The system also includes a window shield 320 configured to shield...

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Main Authors DUN ALEX LI, LONNIE B WESTON, RICHARD AUFRICHTIG
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 31.12.2008
Subjects
DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
MEASURING
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
PHYSICS
PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULARRADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT
TESTING
TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL
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Summary:An electromagnetic shield assembly for use with C-arm scanning devices. In an embodiment, the system includes a ring shield 310 configured to encompass an x-ray detector. The ring shield 310 has a window opening 315 to receive x-rays. The system also includes a window shield 320 configured to shield the window opening 315 of the ring shield 310. Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a system for a universal navigation target. The system may include a radiolucent calibration target 230 and an electromagnetic shield 118. The electromagnetic shield 118 includes a ring shield 310 having a window opening 315 to receive x-rays and a window shield 320 configured to shield the window opening 315 of the ring shield 310.
Bibliography:Application Number: GB20080011107