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Decontamination of organic moderator-coolants

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-12
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1983-04-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mervin E Conn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 13:43
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C19/00; G21C19/28; G21C19/30; G21C19/307; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
METHOD OF DECONTAMINATING AN AROMATIC HYDROCARBON LIQUID MODERATOR-COOLANT FOR A NUCLEAR REACTOR BY SELECTIVE REMOVAL OF RADIOACTIVE S35 AND P32 SUBSTANCES THEREFROM, WHICH COMPRISES PERCOLATING THE AROMATIC LIQUID CONTAMINATED BY SAID SUBSTANCES THROUGH A BED OF FINELY-DIVIDED ADSORBENT OF A METALLIC HYDROGENATION CATALYST OF THE GROUP CNSISTING OF CU, AG, ZN, TI, V, CR, MO, W, FE, CO, NI, AND PT ON A POROUS CARRIER AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 400* TO 800*F. AT A SUITABLE LIQUID TO SOLID RATIO TO OBTAIN SUBSTANTIAL SELECTIVE ADSORPTION OF THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES BY THE ADSORBENT, AND RECOVERING THE AROMATIC LIQUID FREED OF THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES SELECTIVELY ADSORBED BY THE ADSORBENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
METHOD OF DECONTAMINATING AN AROMATIC HYDROCARBON LIQUID MODERATOR-COOLANT FOR A NUCLEAR REACTOR BY SELECTIVE REMOVAL OF RADIOACTIVE S35 AND P32 SUBSTANCES THEREFROM, WHICH COMPRISES PERCOLATING THE AROMATIC LIQUID CONTAMINATED BY SAID SUBSTANCES THROUGH A BED OF FINELY-DIVIDED ADSORBENT OF A METALLIC HYDROGENATION CATALYST OF THE GROUP CNSISTING OF CU, AG, ZN, TI, V, CR, MO, W, FE, CO, NI, AND PT ON A POROUS CARRIER AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 400* TO 800*F. AT A SUITABLE LIQUID TO SOLID RATIO TO OBTAIN SUBSTANTIAL SELECTIVE ADSORPTION OF THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES BY THE ADSORBENT, AND RECOVERING THE AROMATIC LIQUID FREED OF THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES SELECTIVELY ADSORBED BY THE ADSORBENT.

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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) 1969-03-28 1969-09-27 1970-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-28 1973-09-27 1974-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-28 1977-09-27 1978-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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