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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 1998
Filed:
May. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bing Bing Zhu, Northridge, CA (US);
Monty Mong Fu, Canyon Road, CA (US);
Richard L Green, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Syncor International Corporation, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2505061 ; 2505071 ;
Abstract
An improved radiopharmaceutical pig assembly and method for handling syringes containing radioactive material for use in the health care industry. The radiopharmaceutical pig assembly is preferably made of tungsten, is advantageously small, lightweight and has a dual function of also providing shielding for the syringe body during discharge of the syringe. An optional hand shield is also provided.