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US3328017A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reaction vessel for production of plutonium

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-05-25
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Granted: 1967-06-27
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Expires: 1985-05-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William V Conner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 06:59
CPC Classifications
F; F27; F27B; F27B14/00; F27B14/08; F27B14/10; C; C22; C22B; C22B60/00; C22B60/02; C22B60/04; F27B14/12; F27B14/06; F27B14/061; F27D; F27D1/00; F27D1/18; F27D1/1808; F27D2001/1825; F27D2001/1833; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/25; Y10; Y10S; Y10S266/00; Y10S266/905

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
A REACTION VESSEL FOR PRODUCTION OF PLUTONIUM COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF A CHARGE-CONTAINING CRUCIBLE OF REFRACTORY MATERIAL, A PRESSURE VESSEL HAVING UPRIGHT SIDE WALLS AND A BOTTOM WALL HOUSING SAID CRUCIBLE IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO THE WALLS OF SAID VESSEL, A RIGID SHAPE-RETAINING RESUABLE UNITARY LINER CONSITING OF GRAPHITE INTERMEDIATE AND ABUTTING AGAINST ADJACENTLY DISPOSED PORTIONS OF SAID CRUCIBLE AND PRESSURE VESSEL WITH SAID LINER HAVING UPRIGHT SIDE WALLS OF HEIGHT LESS THAN ADJACENT SIDE WALLS OF SAID CRUCIBLE AND A BOTTOM WALL SUBSTANTIALLY THICKER THAN SAID LINER SIDE WALLS, A LID OF REFRACTORY MATERIAL HAVING AN APERTURE THERETHROUGH ADJACENT A CENTRAL PORTION THEREOF AND A DIAMETER GREATER THAN AN OUTER DIAMETER OF SAID CRUCIBLE CARRIED BY UPPERMOST ENDS OF THE CRUCIBLE SIDE WALLS AND CLOSING SAID CRUCIBLE, SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
A REACTION VESSEL FOR PRODUCTION OF PLUTONIUM COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF A CHARGE-CONTAINING CRUCIBLE OF REFRACTORY MATERIAL, A PRESSURE VESSEL HAVING UPRIGHT SIDE WALLS AND A BOTTOM WALL HOUSING SAID CRUCIBLE IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO THE WALLS OF SAID VESSEL, A RIGID SHAPE-RETAINING RESUABLE UNITARY LINER CONSITING OF GRAPHITE INTERMEDIATE AND ABUTTING AGAINST ADJACENTLY DISPOSED PORTIONS OF SAID CRUCIBLE AND PRESSURE VESSEL WITH SAID LINER HAVING UPRIGHT SIDE WALLS OF HEIGHT LESS THAN ADJACENT SIDE WALLS OF SAID CRUCIBLE AND A BOTTOM WALL SUBSTANTIALLY THICKER THAN SAID LINER SIDE WALLS, A LID OF REFRACTORY MATERIAL HAVING AN APERTURE THERETHROUGH ADJACENT A CENTRAL PORTION THEREOF AND A DIAMETER GREATER THAN AN OUTER DIAMETER OF SAID CRUCIBLE CARRIED BY UPPERMOST ENDS OF THE CRUCIBLE SIDE WALLS AND CLOSING SAID CRUCIBLE, SAID

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-26 1970-12-26 1971-06-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-26 1974-12-26 1975-06-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-26 1978-12-26 1979-06-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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