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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2004
Anders Lundén, Västerås, SE;
Anders Lundén, Västerås, SE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a control rod blade for a boiling water reactor. The control rod blade comprises a plurality of channels, which are arranged to receive an absorber material, a free edge portion with a recess, which comprises outlets for said channels, and a cover element , which is arranged to be attached by means of at least one welding operation such that it seals at least a part of said recess . Furthermore, the control rod blade comprises a profile element , which, before said welding operation of the cover element is performed, is arranged to be applied against a bottom surface in the recess in a position such that the profile element covers the outlets of said channels.