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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:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2018
Applicant:
Nuscale Power, Llc, Corvallis, OR (US);
Inventor:
Tamas Liszkai, Corvallis, OR (US);
Assignee:
NuScale Power, LLC, Corvallis, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 7/14 (2006.01); G21C 13/04 (2006.01); G21C 1/32 (2006.01); G21C 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 7/14 (2013.01); G21C 1/32 (2013.01); G21C 7/10 (2013.01); G21C 13/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some embodiments, a nuclear reactor vessel comprises a containment vessel for a reactor pressure vessel (RPV); a control rod drive mechanism (CRDM) located in the containment vessel, the CRDM including drive motors configured to move control rods into and out of a nuclear reactor core located in the RPV; and a partition extending across a portion of the containment vessel configured to retain the drive motors in a separate fluid-tight barrier region within the containment vessel. Other embodiments may be disclosed and/or claimed.