Radioisotope elution system

An elution tool for a radiopharmaceutical elution system includes an elution tool. The tool has a vial chamber sized and shaped for receiving an elution vial. An access opening is aligned with a septum of the elution vial when the elution vial is received in the vial chamber. An elution tool lid is...

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Main Authors LEWIS ANTHONY K, MAYFIELD SCOTT HAYWAR, MARTZ KEVIN ROBERT
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 21.10.2014
Subjects
CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS
DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
PHYSICS
PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULARRADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT
RADIOACTIVE SOURCES
SEPARATION
TRANSPORTING
TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL
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Summary:An elution tool for a radiopharmaceutical elution system includes an elution tool. The tool has a vial chamber sized and shaped for receiving an elution vial. An access opening is aligned with a septum of the elution vial when the elution vial is received in the vial chamber. An elution tool lid is secured to the elution tool body by a hinged connection. The elution tool lid is rotatable at the hinged connection and movable relative to the elution tool body between an occluded position and an exposed position. The tool also includes a latching mechanism for selectively and releasably locking the lid in the occluded position.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213353888