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Means for securing pressure tubes containing fuel elements in a nuclear reactor

Assignee: Sulzer AG
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Filing: 1961-05-26
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Granted: 1964-10-27
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Expires: 1981-05-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Guidi Eugen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 21:35
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C15/00; G21C15/22; F; F16; F16L; F16L37/00; F16L37/08; F16L37/12; F16L37/123; F16L37/24; F16L37/244; F16L37/252; F16L39/00; G21C1/00; G21C1/04; G21C1/06; G21C1/14; G21C1/16; G21C1/18; G21C5/00; G21C5/02; G21C5/06; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
IN A NUCLEAR REACTOR HAVING A MODERATOR PART, PRESSURE TUBES PLACED IN SAID MODERATOR PART, EACH PRESSURE TUBE CONTAINING A RODLIKE FUEL ELEMENT CONTAINING FISSIONABLE MATERIAL AND CONDUCTING A COOLANT IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATION TO SAID FUEL ELEMENT, AND COOLANT CONDUCTING PIPES FOR SUPPLYING A COOLANT AND THE RELIEVING THE COOLANT FROM SAID PRESSURE TUBES: A DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH EACH PRESSURE TUBE FOR REMOVABLY SECURING SAID PRESSURE TUBE IN SAID MODERATOR PART, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING STATIONARY CONNECTING MEANS INCLUDING FOR CONNECTING A COOL-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
IN A NUCLEAR REACTOR HAVING A MODERATOR PART, PRESSURE TUBES PLACED IN SAID MODERATOR PART, EACH PRESSURE TUBE CONTAINING A RODLIKE FUEL ELEMENT CONTAINING FISSIONABLE MATERIAL AND CONDUCTING A COOLANT IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATION TO SAID FUEL ELEMENT, AND COOLANT CONDUCTING PIPES FOR SUPPLYING A COOLANT AND THE RELIEVING THE COOLANT FROM SAID PRESSURE TUBES: A DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH EACH PRESSURE TUBE FOR REMOVABLY SECURING SAID PRESSURE TUBE IN SAID MODERATOR PART, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING STATIONARY CONNECTING MEANS INCLUDING FOR CONNECTING A COOL-

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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) 1967-10-27 1968-04-27 1968-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-10-27 1972-04-27 1972-10-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-10-27 1976-04-27 1976-10-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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