Device and method for encapsulating radioactive materials

Details Device and method for encapsulating radioactive materials Device and method for encapsulating radioactive materials

1988-07-28

1990-01-02

Locker, Howard J.

Compositions

Radioactive compositions

Nuclear reactor fuel

2505061, 2505071, 252644, 252645, 128654, 128656, 128659, 206438, 2065241, 424 11, 600 1, 600 3, 600 7, 600 8, G21F 912, G21F 924, A61B 1706, B65D 8584

Patent

active

048911658

ABSTRACT:
A capsule for encapsulating radioactive material for radiation treatment comprising two or more interfitting sleeves, wherein each sleeve comprises a closed bottom portion having a circumferential wall extending therefrom, and an open end located opposite the bottom portion. The sleeves are constructed to fit over one another to thereby establish an effectively sealed capsule structure.

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