Patent ID: 9370331
Filing Date: 2016-06-21
CPC Classification: A61B

Claim Text:
1. A radiation protection device for an x-ray source and an x-ray imaging device, the radiation protection device comprising: a first radiation shield having a first end and a second end, the first end of the first radiation shield positioned around the x-ray source, the second end of the first radiation shield being adapted to contact a body of a patient; and a second radiation shield having a first end and a second end, the first end of the second radiation shield positioned around the x-ray imaging device on a C-arm, the second end of the second radiation shield being adaptable to contact the body of the patient at a location which receives x-rays from the x-ray source, wherein at least one of the first radiation shield and the second radiation shield has a length adjustment to fit the device to the patient and to accommodate motion of the C-arm relative to the patient.