Radioabsorbent assemblies

A system of shields designed to provide substantially greater protection, head to toe, against radiation exposure to health care workers in a hospital room during procedures which require real-time imaging. The shields are placed around the patient and the x-ray table and provide protection even whe...

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Main Authors Gainor, John P, Valeti, Uma S, Wilson, Robert F
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.12.2021
Subjects
DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
PHYSICS
PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULARRADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT
SURGERY
TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL
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Summary:A system of shields designed to provide substantially greater protection, head to toe, against radiation exposure to health care workers in a hospital room during procedures which require real-time imaging. The shields are placed around the patient and the x-ray table and provide protection even when the x-ray tube is moved to various angles around the patient.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201916559500