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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2017
Source Production & Equipment Co., Inc., St. Rose, LA (US);
Richard Donald Dicharry, St. Rose, LA (US);
William Kirk Miller, Jr., St. Rose, LA (US);
Steven Andrew Johnson, Louisiana, LA (US);
SOURCE PRODUCTION & EQUIPMENT CO., INC., St. Rose, LA (US);
Abstract
A radiography camera system includes an exposure container made from radiation shielding material and having a curved channel therein that terminates inside the exposure container, a first conduit portion having a first end coupled to the exposure container, a switch coupled to a second end the first conduit portion, a second conduit portion having a first end coupled to the switch, a guide tube coupled to the switch, a crank coupled to a second end of the second conduit portion, and a cable disposed in the crank and having a connector for a source assembly on an end thereof, the cable actuating the switch to cause the cable to feed through one of: the first conduit portion or the guide tube when the crank unwinds the cable. The exposure container may be made from depleted uranium, tungsten, and/or lead. The curved channel may be J-shaped.