Patent ID: 9014331
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: G01N,G21F

Abstract:
1. A radiation protection curtain comprising a plurality of plates that are connectable to one another in a manner of a downwardly hanging flat-top chain and are made of an x-ray-absorbing plastic composite, wherein each of the plurality of plates has a top edge, a bottom edge and two side edges, the top edge and the bottom edge of each of the plurality of plates provided with at least one loop-shaped hinge element, wherein a bottom edge of a first plate is hingedly connected to a top edge of an adjacent second plate, such the second plate is positioned vertically below the first plate in the chain, and wherein one of the two side edges of each of the plurality of plates has a protruding edge, which facilitates the arrangement of two plates next to one another so as to provide overlapping edges.