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US2967141A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Neutronic reactor fuel element

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1957-11-18
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Granted: 1961-01-03
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Expires: 1977-11-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Marion L Picklesimer
  • 👤 William C Thurber

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 14:10
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C3/00; G21C3/42; G21C3/58; G21C3/62; G21C3/64; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 44 words
A NEUTRONIC-REACTOR FUEL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MIXTURE OF ALUMINUM PARTICLES AND URANIUM CARBIDE PARTICLES, SAID URANIUM CARBIDE PARTICLES CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE OF UC AND UC2, THE CONCENTRATION OF UC2 IN SAID URANIUM CARBIDE MIXTURE BEING AT LEAST 80 WT. PERCENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 44 words
A NEUTRONIC-REACTOR FUEL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MIXTURE OF ALUMINUM PARTICLES AND URANIUM CARBIDE PARTICLES, SAID URANIUM CARBIDE PARTICLES CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE OF UC AND UC2, THE CONCENTRATION OF UC2 IN SAID URANIUM CARBIDE MIXTURE BEING AT LEAST 80 WT. PERCENT.

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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) 1964-01-03 1964-07-04 1965-01-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-01-03 1968-07-04 1969-01-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-01-03 1972-07-04 1973-01-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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