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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Nuscale Power, Llc, Corvallis, OR (US);
Inventors:
Jose N. Reyes, Jr., Corvallis, OR (US);
Christopher Colbert, Corvallis, OR (US);
Assignee:
NUSCALE POWER, LLC, Portland, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21F 5/012 (2006.01); G21F 5/008 (2006.01); G21C 19/07 (2006.01); G21C 19/08 (2006.01); G21F 5/10 (2006.01); G21C 19/40 (2006.01); G21C 19/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21F 5/012 (2013.01); G21C 19/07 (2013.01); G21C 19/08 (2013.01); G21C 19/40 (2013.01); G21F 5/008 (2013.01); G21F 5/10 (2013.01); G21C 19/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A spent nuclear fuel rod canister includes a submersible pressure vessel including a casing that defines an interior cavity, the casing including a corrosion resistant and heat conductive material and a rack enclosed within the interior cavity and configured to support one or more spent nuclear fuel rods. The spent nuclear fuel rod canister includes a heat exchanger attached to the casing of the pressure vessel.