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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Westinghouse Electric Company Llc, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Inventor:
Eric R. Haberman, White Oak, PA (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 19/42 (2006.01); F22B 37/48 (2006.01); F28G 1/16 (2006.01); F28G 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F22B 37/486 (2013.01); F28G 1/166 (2013.01); F28G 15/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A moveable sludge lance () said moveable sludge lance having duel lance heads () passed through handholes () in the side of a nuclear steam generator and into a central tube lane () having a central stay rod () which cleans with high pressure fluid through the row 1 tubes () in the tube lane, where the distance () between the dual lance heads () is wide enough to allow the dual lance heads to extend beyond the central stay rod ().