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US3056736A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Nuclear plant provided with an expansible gas holder

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Granted: 1962-10-02
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Expires: 1979-10-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 13:43
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C15/00; G21C15/18; G21C1/00; G21C1/02; G21C13/00; G21C13/02; G21D; G21D1/00; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
IN A NUCLEAR REACTOR PLANT FOR THE GENERATION OF ENERGY BY MEANS OF A SELF-SUSTAINING NEUTRON CHAIN NUCLEAR FISSION REACTION AND REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF A GAS-TIGHT ENCLOSURE AFFORDING SUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR CONTAINING RADIO-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES WHICH COULD DEVELOP IN THE EVENT OF LEAKAGE FROM THE NUCLEAR REACTOR OR ASSOCIATED APPARATUS, THE PROVISION, FOR CONTAINING SUCH GASES, OF A SHELL ENCLOSING THE SAID REACTOR AND SAID ASSOCIATED APPARATUS OF AN EXPANSIBLE GASHOLDER LOCATED SEPARATELY FROM THE SHELL AND CONNECTED TO SAID SHELL SO AS TO PERMIT GAS TO FLOW WITH LITTLE RESISTANCE FROM THE SHELL INTO THE SAID GASHOLDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
IN A NUCLEAR REACTOR PLANT FOR THE GENERATION OF ENERGY BY MEANS OF A SELF-SUSTAINING NEUTRON CHAIN NUCLEAR FISSION REACTION AND REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF A GAS-TIGHT ENCLOSURE AFFORDING SUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR CONTAINING RADIO-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES WHICH COULD DEVELOP IN THE EVENT OF LEAKAGE FROM THE NUCLEAR REACTOR OR ASSOCIATED APPARATUS, THE PROVISION, FOR CONTAINING SUCH GASES, OF A SHELL ENCLOSING THE SAID REACTOR AND SAID ASSOCIATED APPARATUS OF AN EXPANSIBLE GASHOLDER LOCATED SEPARATELY FROM THE SHELL AND CONNECTED TO SAID SHELL SO AS TO PERMIT GAS TO FLOW WITH LITTLE RESISTANCE FROM THE SHELL INTO THE SAID GASHOLDER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1965-10-01 1966-04-02 1966-10-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-10-01 1970-04-02 1970-10-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-10-01 1974-04-02 1974-10-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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