Radiant energy – Radiation controlling means – Shielded receptacles for radioactive sources
Patent
1987-12-09
1989-07-25
Howell, Janice A.
Radiant energy
Radiation controlling means
Shielded receptacles for radioactive sources
2505061, 2505151, G21F 100
Patent
active
048517020
ABSTRACT:
A radiation shield suitable for preventing radiation and radioisotopes from reaching or contacting a person using a vessel containing a radioactive solution. The shield includes a radiopaque container having a top and a bottom opening, and a means for supporting the vessel within the container. The container reduces emission of radiation through the sides of the vessel.
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Aronoff Michael
Brandeis University
Howell Janice A.
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