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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 09, 2013
Applicant:

Energysolutions, Llc, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Inventors:

Akito Yamazaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Yoshihiro Endo, Kanagawa, JP;

Katsuyuki Shirato, Kanagawa, JP;

Kunihiko Nakano, Kanagawa, JP;

Ian L. Pegg, Alexandria, VA (US);

Hao Gan, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Keith Matlack, Annandale, VA (US);

Innocent Joseph, Ellicott City, MD (US);

Bradley W. Bowan, II, Bethesda, MD (US);

Assignee:

EnergySolutions, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 11/00 (2006.01); G21F 9/16 (2006.01); B09B 3/00 (2006.01); C03B 1/00 (2006.01); C03B 3/00 (2006.01); C03C 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21F 9/16 (2013.01); B09B 3/005 (2013.01); C03B 1/00 (2013.01); C03B 3/00 (2013.01); C03C 1/002 (2013.01); Y10S 588/901 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for vitrification of waste to reduce the formation of persistent secondary phases comprising separating at least one glass frit constituent from an initial glass frit to form a modified glass frit. The waste, modified glass frit, and the at least one glass frit constituent are mixed together with the modified glass frit and the at least one glass frit constituent being added as separate components. The resulting mixture is vitrified.


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