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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:
Apr. 08, 1986
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Granata Saverio, Pisa, IT;
Assignee:
Agip Nucleare, S.p.A., Rome, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
376247 ; 376253 ; 376310 ;
Abstract
A device is disclosed for applying a head fitted with a measuring instrument to a nuclear fuel bar, the device comprising a casing containing a drilling tip and means for stopping the drilling tip as a bore has been formed through the bar plug and an instrument, such as a pressure gauge for measuring the pressure of the released fission gases, or another instrument adapted to measure a parameter of interest. A method for applying a head containing a measuring instrument to a nuclear fuel bar is also described.