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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:
Feb. 24, 1981
Filed:
Jul. 26, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Felix S Jabsen, Lynchburg, VA (US);
Assignee:
The Babcock & Wilcox Company, , US;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
176 76 ; 176 78 ;
Abstract
A nuclear fuel assembly includes guide tubes having integral ridges oriented and spaced to increase coolant flow in the gap between the guide tubes and adjacent fuel elements.