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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:
Jun. 23, 1987
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Harold L Nelson, San Jose, CA (US);
Thomas G Dunlap, San Jose, CA (US);
Eric B Johansson, San Jose, CA (US);
Bruce Matzner, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
376444 ; 376439 ; 376443 ;
Abstract
In a nuclear reactor fuel assembly, a relatively flexible mounting member for mounting a large coolant conducting tube to the lower tie plate whereby excessive side forces on the fuel rod spacers are avoided in the event of lateral displacement of the fuel assembly such as during a seismic event.