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Nuclear reactor unloading apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1945-03-03
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Granted: 1959-01-20
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Expires: 1965-03-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Miles C Leverett
  • 👤 John P Howe

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 19:19
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C19/00; G21C19/02; G21C19/14; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A DEVICE FOR RADIATION TREATING BODIES WITHIN A NEUTRONIC REACTOR COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A TUBE TRAVERSING SAID REACTOR HAVING AT LEAST TWO RIBS ON ITS LOWER SURFACE FOR SUPPORTING THE BODIES, MEANS TO CIRCULATE A FLUID COOLANT THROUGH SAID TUBE INCLUDING SEALS AT BOTH ENDS OF THE TUBE, AND A RIBBON-LIKE EXTRACTOR MEMBER INSERTABLE INTO THE TUBE IN THE SPACE BETWEEN THE RIBS AND ADAPTED TO SLIDE UNDER THE BODIES, THEREBY RAISING SAID BODIES AND FORMING A SLIDEWAY FOR REMOVING THEM FROM THE REACTOR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 84 words
A DEVICE FOR RADIATION TREATING BODIES WITHIN A NEUTRONIC REACTOR COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A TUBE TRAVERSING SAID REACTOR HAVING AT LEAST TWO RIBS ON ITS LOWER SURFACE FOR SUPPORTING THE BODIES, MEANS TO CIRCULATE A FLUID COOLANT THROUGH SAID TUBE INCLUDING SEALS AT BOTH ENDS OF THE TUBE, AND A RIBBON-LIKE EXTRACTOR MEMBER INSERTABLE INTO THE TUBE IN THE SPACE BETWEEN THE RIBS AND ADAPTED TO SLIDE UNDER THE BODIES, THEREBY RAISING SAID BODIES AND FORMING A SLIDEWAY FOR REMOVING THEM FROM THE REACTOR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-01-19 1962-07-21 1963-01-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-01-19 1966-07-21 1967-01-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-01-19 1970-07-21 1971-01-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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