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Charlotte, NC, United States of America

Bwxt Nuclear Energy, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 28

% Expired Patents = 3.6

EPO Patents = 10

Forward Citations = 42

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60 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

James Brian Inman (10 out of 27 patents)

Scott James Shargots (7 out of 42 patents)

Joshua J Bergman (6 out of 8 patents)

4. Mathew W Ales (6 out of 11 patents)

5. Jeremy Leslie Gustafson (5 out of 5 patents)

6. Roger Dale Ridgeway (5 out of 8 patents)

7. Eric A Barringer (5 out of 7 patents)

8. Jonathan K Witter (4 out of 10 patents)

9. Ryan Z Ziegler (4 out of 10 patents)

10. Ryan Trigg Swanson (4 out of 5 patents)

11. Matt Ales (4 out of 4 patents)

12. Russell R Jensen (4 out of 4 patents)

13. Danny Galicki (4 out of 4 patents)

14. Matt Krecicki (4 out of 4 patents)

15. Andrew C Whitten (3 out of 10 patents)

Core Competencies:

Molybdenum Manufacturing

Carbide Fuel Assembly

Nuclear Reactor

Thermal Propulsion

Fission Reactor

Cermet Fuel Element

Pressurized Water Reactor

Control Rod Assembly

Integrated Cooling System

Additive Manufacturing

Surface Condition Mapping

Compact Nuclear Reactor

28 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12569928 - Methods of manufacturing of molybdenum and molybdenum-based structures by electron beam additive manufacturing, particularly structures for nuclear components (2026-03-10),

2. 12531166 - Carbide-based fuel assembly for thermal propulsion applications (2026-01-20),

3. 12249435 - Carbide-based fuel assembly for thermal propulsion applications (2025-03-11),

4. 12040099 - Nuclear reactor fuel assemblies and process for production (2024-07-16),

5. 11935661 - Cermet fuel element and fabrication and applications thereof, including in thermal propulsion reactor (2024-03-19),

6. 11728044 - Carbide-based fuel assembly for thermal propulsion applications (2023-08-15),

7. 11724830 - Plenum plate standoff spools for separating a pair of plenum plates in a nuclear reactor (2023-08-15),

8. 11710578 - Carbide-based fuel assembly for thermal propulsion applications (2023-07-25),

9. 11636957 - Method for design and additive manufacture of fission reactor core structure of inverted reactor (2023-04-25),

10. 11437156 - Universal inverted reactor (2022-09-06),

11. 11401891 - Apparatus for desuperheating high temperature, high velocity steam (2022-08-02),

12. 11158433 - Nuclear thermal propulsion nuclear reactor interface structure (2021-10-26),

13. 11127508 - Nuclear thermal propulsion fuel element packing device (2021-09-21),

14. 10393367 - Multi-angle sludge lance (2019-08-27),

15. 9964399 - Non-destructive mapping of surface condition to evaluate wear conditions (2018-05-08),

Company Overview

Bwxt Nuclear Energy, Inc. is a leading provider of nuclear technology and services, specializing in the development and manufacturing of advanced nuclear reactors and fuel systems. The company focuses on delivering innovative solutions for both commercial and government sectors, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and sustainability in nuclear energy. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Bwxt plays a pivotal role in the nuclear industry, contributing to clean energy initiatives and supporting national defense through its expertise in nuclear propulsion and related technologies.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

28 Patents

#52 in Charlotte, NC

#269 in North Carolina

#12,013 in US

#23,285 in the World

Charlotte, NC, United States of America

Bwxt Nuclear Energy, Inc.

Forward Citations = 42

60 inventors:

James Brian Inman (10 out of 27 patents)

Scott James Shargots (7 out of 42 patents)

Joshua J Bergman (6 out of 8 patents)

4. Mathew W Ales (6 out of 11 patents)

5. Jeremy Leslie Gustafson (5 out of 5 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Bwxt Nuclear Energy, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/bwxt-nuclear-energy

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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