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Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2018
Applicant:

Nac International Inc., Norcross, GA (US);

Inventors:

George C. Carver, Norcross, GA (US);

Juan C. Subiry, Atlanta, GA (US);

John T. Donahoe, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Vadim Z. Shtylman, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Assignee:

NAC INTERNATIONAL INC., Norcross, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 19/32 (2006.01); G21F 5/008 (2006.01); G21F 5/06 (2006.01); G21F 5/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21F 5/008 (2013.01); G21C 19/32 (2013.01); G21F 5/06 (2013.01); G21F 5/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods of transferring nuclear fuel from fuel pools having size and/or weight limitations to a storage or transport cask are disclosed. A canister containing spent nuclear fuel is inserted into a transfer cask. A shielding sleeve is then placed around the transfer cask. A lifting device simultaneously lifts the transfer cask and the shielding sleeve over a storage cask and the spent fuel is transferred from the transfer cask to the storage or transport cask.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Carver, George. (2023). Systems and methods for transferring spent nuclear fuel from wet storage to dry storage (U.S. Patent No. 11728058). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11728058

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