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US 2026/0171348 A1Published application
Shielded irradiator vehicle
AssigneeFermi Research Alliance, LLC
InventorThomas Kroc
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Abstract
Disclosed are systems and methods relating to a vehicle for roadway construction which includes radiation shielding rollers, additional radiation shielding, and a particle source configured to generate a particle beam, a beam scan horn, the beam scan horn configured to direct the terminal position of the particle beam and a control system for controlling a beam spot location of the particle beam.
Claims20
A system comprising:
- a vehicle comprising:
- at least one roller;
- and
- a particle source configured to generate a particle beam;
- a beam scan horn, the beam scan horn configured to direct the terminal position of the particle beam;
- and
- a control system for controlling a beam spot location of the particle beam.
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A system comprising:
- a vehicle comprising:
- at least two shielding rollers;
- and
- a particle accelerator mounted to the vehicle and oriented so that a beam from the particle accelerator points downward;
- side skirt shielding;
- lower gap shielding;
- and
- a beam scan horn, the beam scan horn configured to direct the terminal position of the particle beam.
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A system comprising:
- a vehicle comprising:
- at least two shielding rollers;
- a particle source configured to generate a particle beam;
- and
- at least one additional wheel configured for maneuvering the vehicle when not in use;
- a control system for controlling the vehicle and for controlling a beam spot location of the particle beam;
- and
- at least one sensor configured to measure radiation between the at least two shielding rollers.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.