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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2023
Deep Isolation, Inc., Berkeley, CA (US);
Richard A. Muller, Berkeley, CA (US);
Deep Isolation, Inc., Berkeley, CA (US);
Abstract
A hazardous material storage repository includes a borehole that extends into the Earth from a terranean surface. The borehole includes an entry and a hazardous material storage borehole portion formed in a subterranean salt formation. The repository includes a storage canister positioned in the hazardous material storage borehole portion. The storage canister is sized to fit from the entry through a substantially vertical borehole portion of the borehole, and into the hazardous material storage borehole portion. The storage canister includes an inner cavity sized to enclose nuclear waste material that includes TRansUranic waste.