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Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Rolls-royce Smr Limited, Derby, GB;

Inventors:

Adam Spinks, Derby, GB;

Daniel Robertson, Derby, GB;

Stephen Calvert, Derby, GB;

Matthew Morris, Derby, GB;

Euan Sharp, Derby, GB;

Gerard Halliday, Derby, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 19/10 (2006.01); G21C 13/06 (2006.01); G21C 19/19 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 19/10 (2013.01); G21C 13/06 (2013.01); G21C 19/19 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a lifting device for lifting a closure head assembly from a reactor vessel body in a nuclear power generation system. The lifting device comprises at least one lifting element having an engagement surface configured to engage an underside surface of the closure head assembly. The at least one lifting element is axially adjustable in height between a retracted position in which its axial height is such that the closure head assembly seals against the body of the reactor vessel and an extended position in which its axial height is such that the closure head assembly is raised above the body of the reactor vessel.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Spinks, Adam. (2026). Closure head lifting device for a nuclear reactor (U.S. Patent No. 12633428). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12633428

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