Inventors:
Mark A. Fox - Leesburg IN, US
James Goldstein - Bloomfield Hills MI, US
Assignee:
ECO Cath-Lab Systems, Inc. - Woods Cross UT
International Classification:
G21F 3/02, G21F 3/04, G21F 7/00, G21F 3/00, G21F 1/00, G21F 5/00, G21K 1/00, G21C 11/00, G02B 5/00, H01J 1/52, H01J 3/00, H01J 5/18, H01J 29/46
US Classification:
2505151, 2505051, 2505171, 2505191
Abstract:
A radiation protection system for protecting medical personnel from radiation being applied from a radiation source to a patient positioned on a table. The system includes a shield for positioning above the table having an inner frame sized and shaped for receiving the patient when the patient is positioned on the table, and a plurality of rods extending outward from the inner frame. The shield also has an outer frame surrounding the inner frame and connected to the plurality of rods, and a radiopaque flexible panel attached to the rods.