US2741592A
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Neutronic reactor measuring and safety rod operating apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1946-12-31
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Granted: 1956-04-10
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Expires: 1966-12-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lyle B Borst
- 👤 Henry W Newson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 16:31
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C17/00; G21C17/10; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A NEUTRONIC REACTOR COMPRISING AN ACTIVE PORTION AND MEANS FOR FLOWING ATMOSPHERIC AIR THERETHROUGH TO REMOVE THE HEAT GENERATED IN THE REACTION, AN AIR OUTLET DUCT CONNECTED TO RECEIVE AIR SO PASSED THROUGH THE ACTIVE PORTION, AN IONIZATION CHAMBER WITHIN THE DUCT THROUGH WHICH AIR PASSES, AND INDICATING MEANS CONNECTED TO THE IONIZATION CHAMBER TO INDICATE THE INTENSITY OF RADIOACTIVITY OF THE AIR WITHIN THE DUCT AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE CURRENT IN THE IONIZATION CHAMBER FOR INSERTING A SAFETY ROD INTO THE REACTOR
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A NEUTRONIC REACTOR COMPRISING AN ACTIVE PORTION AND MEANS FOR FLOWING ATMOSPHERIC AIR THERETHROUGH TO REMOVE THE HEAT GENERATED IN THE REACTION, AN AIR OUTLET DUCT CONNECTED TO RECEIVE AIR SO PASSED THROUGH THE ACTIVE PORTION, AN IONIZATION CHAMBER WITHIN THE DUCT THROUGH WHICH AIR PASSES, AND INDICATING MEANS CONNECTED TO THE IONIZATION CHAMBER TO INDICATE THE INTENSITY OF RADIOACTIVITY OF THE AIR WITHIN THE DUCT AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE CURRENT IN THE IONIZATION CHAMBER FOR INSERTING A SAFETY ROD INTO THE REACTOR
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1959-04-10 | 1959-10-10 | 1960-04-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1963-04-10 | 1963-10-10 | 1964-04-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1967-04-10 | 1967-10-10 | 1968-04-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |