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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:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2019
Applicant:
Terrapower, Llc, Bellevue, WA (US);
Inventors:
Ryan Abbott, Mountain View, CA (US);
Anselmo T. Cisneros, Jr., Seattle, WA (US);
Mark R. Werner, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
TerraPower, LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 1/32 (2006.01); G21C 3/54 (2006.01); G21C 5/12 (2006.01); G21C 1/04 (2006.01); G21C 3/04 (2006.01); G21C 5/10 (2006.01); G21C 5/16 (2006.01); G21C 11/08 (2006.01); G21C 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 1/322 (2013.01); G21C 3/54 (2013.01); G21C 5/12 (2013.01); G21C 1/04 (2013.01); G21C 1/22 (2013.01); G21C 3/04 (2013.01); G21C 5/10 (2013.01); G21C 5/16 (2013.01); G21C 11/08 (2013.01); Y02E 30/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure describes various configurations and components of a molten fuel fast or thermal nuclear reactor in which one or more primary heat exchangers are located above the reactor core of the nuclear reactor.