Published January 27, 1984 | Version v1
Patent Metadata-only

Radioactive source holder and container

Creators

Description

A container body for a uranium source holder includes a lever mechanism arranged to lower a closure block to close off the forward end of the body whenever the source holder is fully into position inside the block. This prevents forward radiation from the source holder enabling the radiation source to be transported safely within the block

Availability note (English)

Available from Patents Office, Private Bag X400, Pretoria, 0001.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
11 p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G 21 F.
IPC
Int. Cl. G 21 F.
Patent number
ZA patent document 83/4434/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
South Africa
Country of Input or Organization
South Africa
INIS RN
15070155
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CONTAINERS; CONTAINMENT; RADIATION SOURCES; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; TRANSPORT; URANIUM
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; ELEMENTS; MATERIALS; METALS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
ZA priority 82/4242.