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Process and device for the discharge of fission gases from nuclear fuel elements
Assignee: BERNHARD DE TEMPLE
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Filing: 1965-06-03
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Granted: 1968-10-15
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Expires: 1985-06-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Beisswenger Heinrich
- 👤 Temple Bernhard De
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 18:03
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C3/00; G21C3/02; G21C3/04; G21C3/041; G21C3/16; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
70 words
DEVICE FOR REMOVING FISION GASES FROM NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL ELEMENTS, COMPRISING A FUEL ELEMENT IN WHICH FISSION GASES DEVELOP; A FISSION-GAS DISCHARGE DEVICE ATTACHED TO SAID FUEL ELEMENT AND HAVING CHAMBER MEANS INCLUDING AN INLET AND AN OUTLET AND THROUGH WHICH THE GASES ARE ADAPTED TO FLOW IN A PATH EXTENDING FROM SAID INLET TO SAID OUTLET; AND MEANS FOR THROTTLING THE FLOW OF SUCH GASES THROUGH SAID CHAMBER MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
70 words
DEVICE FOR REMOVING FISION GASES FROM NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL ELEMENTS, COMPRISING A FUEL ELEMENT IN WHICH FISSION GASES DEVELOP; A FISSION-GAS DISCHARGE DEVICE ATTACHED TO SAID FUEL ELEMENT AND HAVING CHAMBER MEANS INCLUDING AN INLET AND AN OUTLET AND THROUGH WHICH THE GASES ARE ADAPTED TO FLOW IN A PATH EXTENDING FROM SAID INLET TO SAID OUTLET; AND MEANS FOR THROTTLING THE FLOW OF SUCH GASES THROUGH SAID CHAMBER MEANS.
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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) | 1971-10-15 | 1972-04-15 | 1972-10-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-10-15 | 1976-04-15 | 1976-10-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-10-15 | 1980-04-15 | 1980-10-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |