MOBILE-MONITORING AND/OR DECONTAMINATION UNIT STRUCTURE
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1. A mobile-unit structure dedicated to responding to radiological emergency situations, which comprises an intermodal container having contained therein at least one of:
- (a) one or more automatic whole body personnel contamination monitors for alpha and/or beta emitting contaminants; and
(b) means for decontaminating individuals exposed to radioactive material contamination.
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Abstract
A method of using automatic whole body personnel contamination monitors and/or means for decontaminating individuals exposed to radioactive material contamination is provided. The inventive method involves the use of these monitors and/or decontamination means in intermodal containers of mobile-unit structures dedicated to responding to radiological emergency situations. Also provided are such mobile-unit structures, as well as systems that employ such mobile-unit structures.
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1. A mobile-unit structure dedicated to responding to radiological emergency situations, which comprises an intermodal container having contained therein at least one of:
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(a) one or more automatic whole body personnel contamination monitors for alpha and/or beta emitting contaminants; and (b) means for decontaminating individuals exposed to radioactive material contamination. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 31, 32)
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21. A system for responding to radiological emergency situations that comprises a plurality of mobile-unit structures, each mobile-unit structure comprising an intermodal container having contained therein at least one of:
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(a) one or more automatic whole body personnel contamination monitors for alpha and/or beta emitting contaminants; and (b) means for decontaminating individuals exposed to radioactive material contamination. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30)
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25. A method of using automatic whole body personnel contamination monitors and/or means for decontaminating individuals exposed to radioactive material contamination, the method comprising using the monitors and/or decontamination means in mobile-unit structures dedicated to responding to radiological emergency situations.
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