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Minimizing the effects of flux gradient in a reactor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-04-30
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1985-04-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Hennig

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:57
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C15/00; G21C15/02; G21C15/04; G21C15/06; G21C7/00; G21C7/005; G21C3/00; G21C3/30; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
IN A NUCLEAR REACTOR COMPRISING A NUCLEARLY REACTIVE ASSEMBLY COMPOSED OF A CENTRAL ROD, A FIRST HOLLOW CYLINDER LOOSELY SURROUNDING THE ROD, AND A SECOND HOLLOW CYLINDER LOOSLEY SURROUNDING THE FIRST HOLLOW CYLINDERS; AND MEANS FOR CAUSING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE TO FLOW BETWEEN THE ROD AND THE FIRST CYLINDER AND BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND CYLINDER FOR COOLING THE SAME; THE COMBINATION THEREWITH, OF SPIRAL SPACERS ATTACHED TO AND BETWEEN THE ROD AND THE FIRST CYLINDER AND TO AND BETWEEN THE FIRST
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
IN A NUCLEAR REACTOR COMPRISING A NUCLEARLY REACTIVE ASSEMBLY COMPOSED OF A CENTRAL ROD, A FIRST HOLLOW CYLINDER LOOSELY SURROUNDING THE ROD, AND A SECOND HOLLOW CYLINDER LOOSLEY SURROUNDING THE FIRST HOLLOW CYLINDERS; AND MEANS FOR CAUSING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE TO FLOW BETWEEN THE ROD AND THE FIRST CYLINDER AND BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND CYLINDER FOR COOLING THE SAME; THE COMBINATION THEREWITH, OF SPIRAL SPACERS ATTACHED TO AND BETWEEN THE ROD AND THE FIRST CYLINDER AND TO AND BETWEEN THE FIRST

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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) 1969-10-24 1970-04-25 1970-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-24 1974-04-25 1974-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-24 1978-04-25 1978-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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