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US2998369A
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Plate assembly
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1957-09-03
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Granted: 1961-08-29
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Expires: 1977-09-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Untermyer Samuel
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-29 09:19
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C3/00; G21C3/30; G21C3/36; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30; Y10; Y10S; Y10S376/00; Y10S376/908
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
92 words
A PLATE TYPE NUCLEAR FUEL ASSEMBLY COMPRISING TWO SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLELLY DISPOSED SIDE MEMBERS HAVING A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY SPACED INDENTATIONS PRESSED THEREFROM AND EXTENDING INWARDLY, EACH INDENTATION INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SLOTS THEREIN, SAID SLOTS IN EACH INDENTATION BEING LONGITUDINALLY ALIGNED WITH CORRESPONDING SLOTS IN SUCCESSIVE INDENTATIONS TO PROVIDE INTERMITTENT GUIDES FOR PLATES, AND A PLURALITY OF SPACED NUCLEAR FUEL PLATES EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID SIDE MEMBERS AND THROUGH SAID SLOTS AND BEING SECURED AT THEIR EDGES TO THE EXTERNAL SURFACES OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS AT THE POINTS OF INTERSECTION WITH SAID INDENTATIONS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2574572A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1964-08-28 | 1965-02-27 | 1965-08-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1968-08-28 | 1969-02-27 | 1969-08-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1972-08-28 | 1973-02-27 | 1973-08-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |