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Construction of the distributing and collecting vessels for the cooling medium in heterogeneous nuclear reactors

Assignee: ABB Norden Holding AB
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Filing: 1958-03-21
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Granted: 1962-03-20
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Expires: 1978-03-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Liljeblad Ragnar
  • 👤 Madsen Kristian Dahl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 16:51
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C15/00; G21C15/22; G21C1/00; G21C1/04; G21C1/06; G21C1/14; G21C1/16; G21C1/18; G21C1/20; G21C13/00; G21C13/02; G21C13/06; G21C13/067; G21C15/02; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
IN A HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR PRESSURE TUBE TYPE REACTOR, A DISTRIBUTING VESSEL FOR THE COOLING FLUID HAVING TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS WITH ALIGNED OPENINGS THERETHROUGH, SAID TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS HAVING NUTS WELDED TO THE OUTER FACES THEREOF AROUND SAID OPENINGS, BUSHINGS MOUNTED IN SAID OPENINGS AND THREADED IN SAID NUTS, A COLLECTING VESSEL WITHIN THE DISTRIBUTING VESSEL AND SPACED FROM THE TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS THEREOF, SAID BUSHINGS PASSING THROUGH THE COLLECTING VESSEL, FUEL ELEMENTS HAVING THEIR HEADS IN SAID BUSHINGS, AND PASSAGE MEANS WITHIN SAID BUSHINGS END BAFFLE MEANS WITHIN THE HEADS OF THE FUEL ELEMENTS TO CONDUC COOLING FLUID FROM SAID DISTRIBUTING VESSEL IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATION WITH SAID FUEL ELEMENTS AND THEN TO THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
IN A HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR PRESSURE TUBE TYPE REACTOR, A DISTRIBUTING VESSEL FOR THE COOLING FLUID HAVING TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS WITH ALIGNED OPENINGS THERETHROUGH, SAID TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS HAVING NUTS WELDED TO THE OUTER FACES THEREOF AROUND SAID OPENINGS, BUSHINGS MOUNTED IN SAID OPENINGS AND THREADED IN SAID NUTS, A COLLECTING VESSEL WITHIN THE DISTRIBUTING VESSEL AND SPACED FROM THE TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS THEREOF, SAID BUSHINGS PASSING THROUGH THE COLLECTING VESSEL, FUEL ELEMENTS HAVING THEIR HEADS IN SAID BUSHINGS, AND PASSAGE MEANS WITHIN SAID BUSHINGS END BAFFLE MEANS WITHIN THE HEADS OF THE FUEL ELEMENTS TO CONDUC COOLING FLUID FROM SAID DISTRIBUTING VESSEL IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATION WITH SAID FUEL ELEMENTS AND THEN TO THE

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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) 1965-03-19 1965-09-18 1966-03-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-03-19 1969-09-18 1970-03-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-03-19 1973-09-18 1974-03-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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