Radiation shielding panel
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0740912
(2013-01-14)
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등록번호 |
US-8816309
(2014-08-26)
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발명자
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- Struthers, Clayton W.
- Creamer, John P.
- Loyd, Dennis D.
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Manticore International, LLC
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대리인 / 주소 |
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
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인용정보 |
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초록
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A radiation shielding panel includes a tungsten powder and a polyurea material. The tungsten powder includes tungsten particles having three different specific diameters. The tungsten powder is mixed and dispersed into the polyurea material. The mixture of the polyurea material and the tungsten powd
A radiation shielding panel includes a tungsten powder and a polyurea material. The tungsten powder includes tungsten particles having three different specific diameters. The tungsten powder is mixed and dispersed into the polyurea material. The mixture of the polyurea material and the tungsten powder shields radiation greater than about 6 MeV.
대표청구항
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1. A radiation shielding panel, comprising: a tungsten powder including tungsten particles having three different specific diameters; anda polyurea material, the tungsten powder being mixed and dispersed into the polyurea material, the mixture of the polyurea material and the tungsten powder shields
1. A radiation shielding panel, comprising: a tungsten powder including tungsten particles having three different specific diameters; anda polyurea material, the tungsten powder being mixed and dispersed into the polyurea material, the mixture of the polyurea material and the tungsten powder shields radiation greater than about 6 MeV. 2. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 1, wherein: the three different specific diameters of the tungsten particles are about 0.9 microns, about 9.0 microns, and about 90.0 microns. 3. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 2, wherein: about 5% of the powdered tungsten is the tungsten particles having diameters of about 0.9 microns;about 15% of the powdered tungsten is the tungsten particles having diameters of about 9.0 microns; andabout 80% of the powdered tungsten is the tungsten particles having diameters of about 90.0 microns. 4. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 1, wherein: the panel includes ≧ about 70% and about 90% of the tungsten powder; andthe panel includes ≦ about 10% and about 30% of the polyurea material. 5. The radiation shielding panel as set forth, in claim 4, wherein: the panel is about ⅛″ thick;the panel includes between about 80% and about 90% of the tungsten powder; andthe panel includes about 10% and about 20% of the polyurea material. 6. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 4, wherein: the panel is about ¼″ thick;the panel includes between about 80% and about 90% of the tungsten powder; andthe panel includes about 10% and about 20% of the polyurea material. 7. A radiation shielding panel, comprising: a tungsten powder including tungsten particles having three different specific diameters of about 0.9 microns, about 9.0 microns, and about 90.0 microns; anda polyurea material, the tungsten powder being mixed and dispersed into the polyurea material, the panel being pliable without cracks when a first side of the panel is folded to be adjacent a second side of the panel. 8. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 7, wherein: the mixture of the polyurea material and the tungsten powder shielding radiation greater than about 6 MeV. 9. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 7, wherein: about 5% of the powdered tungsten is the tungsten particles having diameters of about 0.9 microns;about 15% of the powdered tungsten is the tungsten particles having diameters of about 9.0 microns; andabout 80% of the powdered tungsten is the tungsten particles having diameters of about 90.0 microns. 10. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 7, wherein: the panel includes ≧ about 70% and about 90% of the tungsten powder; andthe panel includes ≦ about 10% and about 30% of the polyurea material. 11. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 10, wherein: the panel is about ⅛″ thick;the panel includes between about 80% and about 90% of the tungsten powder; andthe panel includes about 10% and about 20% of the polyurea material. 12. The radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 10, wherein: the panel is about ¼″ thick;the panel includes between about 80% and about 90% of the tungsten powder; andthe panel includes about 10% and about 20% of the polyurea material. 13. A method of forming a radiation shielding panel, the method including: forming a tungsten powder mixture including tungsten particles having three different specific diameters;mixing a polyurea with the tungsten powder mixture;adding an accelerant to the polyurea and tungsten powder mixture; andpressurizing the accelerant, polyurea, and tungsten powder mixture at about 6,000 lbs/in2 for between about 4 hours and about 4½ hours. 14. The method of forming a radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim wherein claim 13, wherein the step of mixing the polyurea and tungsten powder mixture includes: mixing the polyurea and the tungsten powder mixture for between about 4 minutes and about 7 minutes. 15. The method of forming a radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 13, further including: forming the panel to about 30″ high by about 30″ wide by ⅛″ thick. 16. The method of forming a radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 13, wherein the step of forming the tungsten powder mixture includes: preparing the tungsten powder mixture to include the three different sized tungsten particles having, by volume, about 80% of tungsten particles having a diameter of about 90.0 microns, about 15% of tungsten particles having a diameter of about 9.0 microns, and about 5% of tungsten particles having a diameter of about 0.9 microns. 17. The method of forming a radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 13, wherein the step of adding the accelerant includes: mixing the accelerant into the polyurea and tungsten powder mixture for about 4 minutes. 18. The method of forming a radiation shielding panel as set forth in claim 17, wherein the step of forming the polyurea and tungsten powder mixture includes: mixing the polyurea and tungsten powder mixture for between about 4 minutes and about 7 minutes.
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