X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Beam control – Collimator
Patent
1991-08-06
1993-05-18
Porta, David P.
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Beam control
Collimator
378203, 2505061, G21F 502
Patent
active
052127184
ABSTRACT:
A gamma ray collimator including a housing having first and second sections. The first section encloses a first section of depleted uranium which is disposed for receiving and supporting a radiation emitting component such as cobalt 60. The second section encloses a depleted uranium member which is provided with a conical cut-out focusing portion disposed in communication with the radiation emitting element for focusing the emitted radiation to the target.
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Broad, Jr. Robert L.
Manning John R.
Miller Guy M.
Porta David P.
The United States of America as represented by the Administrator
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