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US3741868A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fuel bundle with removable rods

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1970-03-30
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Granted: 1973-06-26
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Expires: 1990-03-30
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Abstract

Abstract A REMOVABLE ROD ARRANGEMENT FOR THE FUEL BUNDLE OF A NUCLEAR REACTOR CORE PROVIDING READY INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF THE REMOVABLE RODS WITHOUT DISASSEMBLY OF THE FUEL BUNDLE WHEREIN THE REMOVABLE RODS ARE ACCURATELY POSITIONED BY COMPLEMENTARY POSITIONING SURFACES AND RE- TAINED IN POSITION BY A SPRING-LOADED, TAPERED PIN AND PIN SEAT.

Inventors

  • 👤 F Qurnell
  • 👤 R Ikemoto
  • 👤 J Lass

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:03
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C3/00; G21C3/30; G21C3/32; G21C3/33; G21C3/3315; G21C3/326; G21C3/3305; G21C3/334; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

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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) 1976-06-25 1976-12-25 1977-06-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-06-25 1980-12-25 1981-06-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-06-25 1984-12-25 1985-06-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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