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Electric protection system for nuclear reactors

Assignee: Siemens Schuckertwerke AG
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Filing: 1963-05-28
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1983-05-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Troeger Herbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 11:09
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21D; G21D3/00; G21D3/04; G21C; G21C7/00; G21C7/36; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
A REACTOR SAFETY CIRCUIT COMPRISING THREE PROE MEANS FOR SEPARATELY RESPONDING TO THE SAME REACTOR CONDITION TO BE SENSED, EACH OF SAID THREE PROBE MEANS HAVING THREE CONTACTS, THREE LINE MEANS IN MUTUALLY PARALLEL RELATION EACH INCLUDING ONE CONTACT FROM EACHTRIO OF PROBE MEANS, EACH LINE MEANS FORMING TWO PARALLEL BRANCHES AND HAVING A RELAY COIL IN SERIES WITH SAID PARALLEL BRANCHES, THE THREE CONTACTS IN EACH LINE MEANS BEING DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE BRANCHES OF THE RESPECTIVE LINE MEANS IN A MANNER DIFFERING FROM THE DISTRIBUTION IN THE BRANCHES OF THE OTHER LINE MEANS, AND RELAY SWITCHES RESPONDING TO THE RELAY COILS AND ADAPTED TO BE SERIES CONNECTED BETWEEN A REACTOR CONTROL AND A SOURCE SO AS TO CUT OFF THE REACTOR IF TWO OUT OF THREE OF SAID RELAY COILS ARE UNENERGIZED, SAID BRANCHES EACH INCLUDING LOW INDUCTANCE CHECK REALY MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
A REACTOR SAFETY CIRCUIT COMPRISING THREE PROE MEANS FOR SEPARATELY RESPONDING TO THE SAME REACTOR CONDITION TO BE SENSED, EACH OF SAID THREE PROBE MEANS HAVING THREE CONTACTS, THREE LINE MEANS IN MUTUALLY PARALLEL RELATION EACH INCLUDING ONE CONTACT FROM EACHTRIO OF PROBE MEANS, EACH LINE MEANS FORMING TWO PARALLEL BRANCHES AND HAVING A RELAY COIL IN SERIES WITH SAID PARALLEL BRANCHES, THE THREE CONTACTS IN EACH LINE MEANS BEING DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE BRANCHES OF THE RESPECTIVE LINE MEANS IN A MANNER DIFFERING FROM THE DISTRIBUTION IN THE BRANCHES OF THE OTHER LINE MEANS, AND RELAY SWITCHES RESPONDING TO THE RELAY COILS AND ADAPTED TO BE SERIES CONNECTED BETWEEN A REACTOR CONTROL AND A SOURCE SO AS TO CUT OFF THE REACTOR IF TWO OUT OF THREE OF SAID RELAY COILS ARE UNENERGIZED, SAID BRANCHES EACH INCLUDING LOW INDUCTANCE CHECK REALY MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2973458A Cited
US3115451A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-12-13 1969-06-14 1969-12-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-13 1973-06-14 1973-12-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-13 1977-06-14 1977-12-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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