US3290220A
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Facility for the hydraulic transfer of irradiation containers
Assignee: Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et Aux Énergies Alternatives
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Filing: 1964-06-08
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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1984-06-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mitault Gerard
- 👤 Puychevrier Jean
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 10:44
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C1/00; G21C1/04; G21C1/06; G21C1/14; G21C1/30; G21C1/303; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
FACILITY FOR THE HYDRAULIC TRANSFER OF IRRADIATION CONTAINERS BETWEEN AN IRRADIATION STATION LOCATED WITHIN A BODY OF WATER AND A CHARGE AND DISCHARGE STATION LOCATED EXTERNALLY OF SAID BODY OF WATER, COMPRISING A TRANSIT TUBE FOR TRANSFERRING IRRADIATION CONTAINERS AND CONNECTING SAID CHARGE STATION TO A FIRST EXTERMITY OF SAID IRRADIATION TION STATION, A CIRCULATING TUBE PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO SAID CHARGE STATION, A DISTRIBUTOR PROVIDING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SAID FIRST EXTERMITY OF SAID IRRADIATION STATION AND SAID BODY OF WATER AND FOR ISOLATING SAID FIRST EXTERMITY FROM SAID BODY OF WATER AND FOR CONNECTING SAID CIRCULATING TUBE TO EITHER EXTERMITY OF SAID IRRADIATION STATION, A CIRCULATING PUMP FOR CAUSING WATER TO CIRCULATE IN EITHER DIRECTION WITHIN SAID CIRCULATING TUBE AND A COMPENSATING RESERVOIR-TANK SUPPLYING SAID TUBES WITH A QUANTITY OF PURIFIED WATER WHICH CORRESPONDS TO SAID QUANTITY DELIVERED FROM SAID BODY OF WATER THROUGH SAID DISTRIBUTOR INTO SAID TRANSIT TUBE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
FACILITY FOR THE HYDRAULIC TRANSFER OF IRRADIATION CONTAINERS BETWEEN AN IRRADIATION STATION LOCATED WITHIN A BODY OF WATER AND A CHARGE AND DISCHARGE STATION LOCATED EXTERNALLY OF SAID BODY OF WATER, COMPRISING A TRANSIT TUBE FOR TRANSFERRING IRRADIATION CONTAINERS AND CONNECTING SAID CHARGE STATION TO A FIRST EXTERMITY OF SAID IRRADIATION TION STATION, A CIRCULATING TUBE PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO SAID CHARGE STATION, A DISTRIBUTOR PROVIDING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SAID FIRST EXTERMITY OF SAID IRRADIATION STATION AND SAID BODY OF WATER AND FOR ISOLATING SAID FIRST EXTERMITY FROM SAID BODY OF WATER AND FOR CONNECTING SAID CIRCULATING TUBE TO EITHER EXTERMITY OF SAID IRRADIATION STATION, A CIRCULATING PUMP FOR CAUSING WATER TO CIRCULATE IN EITHER DIRECTION WITHIN SAID CIRCULATING TUBE AND A COMPENSATING RESERVOIR-TANK SUPPLYING SAID TUBES WITH A QUANTITY OF PURIFIED WATER WHICH CORRESPONDS TO SAID QUANTITY DELIVERED FROM SAID BODY OF WATER THROUGH SAID DISTRIBUTOR INTO SAID TRANSIT TUBE.
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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) | 1969-12-05 | 1970-06-06 | 1970-12-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-05 | 1974-06-06 | 1974-12-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-05 | 1978-06-06 | 1978-12-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |