US2910416A
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Neutronic reactor
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1950-11-15
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Granted: 1959-10-27
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Expires: 1970-11-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Daniels Farrington
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 16:05
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C1/00; G21C1/04; G21C1/06; G21C1/07; G21C15/00; G21C15/28; G21C19/00; G21C19/20; G21C19/202; G21C3/00; G21C3/02; G21C3/28; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30; Y10; Y10S; Y10S376/00; Y10S376/90; Y10S376/904
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
72 words
IN A NEUTRONIC REACTOR HAVING AN ACTIVE REGION COMPRISING A SOLID MODERATOR, A SOLID FISSIONABLE FUEL, AND A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS EXTENDING THERETHROUGH, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A PORTION OF AT LEAST SAID MODERATOR BEING DISPOSED IN THE FORM OF A PLURALITY OF BALLS IN AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID CHANNELS, AND A PNEUMATIC SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN INTERMITTENTLY-OPERATED, QUICK-ACTING VALVE, TO WITHDRAW SAID BALLS ONE AT A TIME FROM SAID ACTIVE PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
72 words
IN A NEUTRONIC REACTOR HAVING AN ACTIVE REGION COMPRISING A SOLID MODERATOR, A SOLID FISSIONABLE FUEL, AND A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS EXTENDING THERETHROUGH, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A PORTION OF AT LEAST SAID MODERATOR BEING DISPOSED IN THE FORM OF A PLURALITY OF BALLS IN AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID CHANNELS, AND A PNEUMATIC SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN INTERMITTENTLY-OPERATED, QUICK-ACTING VALVE, TO WITHDRAW SAID BALLS ONE AT A TIME FROM SAID ACTIVE PORTION.
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) | 1962-10-26 | 1963-04-27 | 1963-10-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1966-10-26 | 1967-04-27 | 1967-10-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1970-10-26 | 1971-04-27 | 1971-10-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |