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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:
Oct. 06, 1981
Filed:
Feb. 23, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Elmar Harand, Hochstadt, DE;
Eberhard Michel, Nuremberg, DE;
Assignee:
Kraftwerk Union Aktiengesellschaft, Mulheim an der Ruhr, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
376461 ; 376293 ;
Abstract
A nuclear reactor with a cylindrical reactor pressure vessel disposed in a reactor cavity formed in a concrete biological shield surrounding and spaced from the pressure vessel includes means for suspending the reactor pressure vessel from the concrete biological shield, the suspending means being a plurality of tension bolts distributed about the periphery of the cylindrical reactor pressure vessel and secured to a corresponding plurality of brackets attached to the cylindrical reactor pressure vessel, the tension bolts extending from the brackets at an inclined angle through the biological shield.