Radiation shield

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1987-08-03

1990-07-03

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Drapes

128853, 128156, 128157, 252478, 2505161, 2505191, A61B 610

Patent

active

049382330

ABSTRACT:
A flexible shield for covering an article and attenuating the flux of electromagnetic radiation relative to the article includes a polymetric matrix charged with an attenuating filler. The shield has a transmission attenuation factor of at least 50% of a primary 100 kVp x-ray beam, a durometer of less than about 100 Shore "00" and a coefficient of sliding friction relative to the article of at least 0.15.

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