Identifying the presence of an individual near medical radiation emitting equipment
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May 26, 2015
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Systems and methods are disclosed herein to a radiation safety system comprising radiation emitting medical equipment; a radiation safety system controller connected to the radiation emitting medical equipment through a first communication means configured to determine a number of people within a radiation room housing the radiation emitting medical equipment and prevent the radiation emitting medical equipment from performing radiation emitting functions if the radiation safety system controller determines that more people than a maximum allowed number of people are presently in the radiation room; and a scanner connected to the radiation safety controller through a second communication means configured to detect people in the radiation room and communicate to the radiation safety system controller that a person has been detected.
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DELAND MAITLAND M | Not Provided |
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DeLand, Maitland M | Lafayette, US | 7 | 99 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 99 |
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