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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2020
Kepco Engineering & Construction Company, Inc., Gimcheon-si, KR;
Jin Seok Park, Sejong-si, KR;
Soung Kyu Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Sung Hwan Kim, Sejong-si, KR;
Kwang Jeok Ko, Daejeon, KR;
Min Gyu Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Yeon Ho Cho, Daejeon, KR;
KEPCO ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a transfer cask for transferring spent nuclear fuel. The transfer cask transfers a canister storing the spent nuclear fuel and includes a transfer container having a space for accommodating the canister; a neutron shielding body arranged on an outer periphery of the transfer container to shield neutrons; and an opening/closing portion that is coupled to a lower portion of the transfer container and opens and closes the lower portion of the transfer container, wherein the opening and closing portion, a support portion supporting the transfer container and having a first through hole in communication with the transfer container; a lid assembly having a first lid portion and a second lid portion that open and close the first through hole; and a base plate on which the support portion is seated and a second through hole through which the canister is drawn out is formed.