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Method and apparatus for improving performance of a fast reactor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1956-07-31
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Granted: 1959-01-20
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Expires: 1976-07-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Leonard J Koch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 16:37
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C1/00; G21C1/02; G21C1/03; G21C15/00; G21C15/02; G21C15/04; G21C3/00; G21C3/30; G21C3/32; G21C7/00; G21C7/005; G21C7/30; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 58 words
IN A FAST NEUTRONIC REACTOR HAVING AN ACTIVE PORTION COMPRISING MATERIAL FISSIONABLE BY NEUTRONS, FERTILE MATERIAL CONVERTIBLE TO A FISSIONABLE ISOTOPE RESPONSIVE TO NEUTRON IRRADIATION, AND A REFLECTOR SURROUNDING SAID MATERIALS, THE IMPROVEMENT IN THE ACTIVE PORTION COMPRISING A CORE CONSTRUCTED OF FERTILE MATERIAL,FISSIONABLE MATERIAL CONSTRUCTED AROUND SAID CORE, AND ADDITIONAL FERTILE MATERIAL CONSTRUCTED AROUND SAID FISSIONABLE MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 58 words
IN A FAST NEUTRONIC REACTOR HAVING AN ACTIVE PORTION COMPRISING MATERIAL FISSIONABLE BY NEUTRONS, FERTILE MATERIAL CONVERTIBLE TO A FISSIONABLE ISOTOPE RESPONSIVE TO NEUTRON IRRADIATION, AND A REFLECTOR SURROUNDING SAID MATERIALS, THE IMPROVEMENT IN THE ACTIVE PORTION COMPRISING A CORE CONSTRUCTED OF FERTILE MATERIAL,FISSIONABLE MATERIAL CONSTRUCTED AROUND SAID CORE, AND ADDITIONAL FERTILE MATERIAL CONSTRUCTED AROUND SAID FISSIONABLE MATERIAL.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
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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