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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:
Jul. 12, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 18, 2013
Applicant:

Dcns, Paris, FR;

Inventor:

Geoffrey Haratyk, Paris, FR;

Assignee:

DCNS, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 15/18 (2006.01); G21C 9/00 (2006.01); G21C 11/04 (2006.01); G21C 13/00 (2006.01); G21D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 15/18 (2013.01); G21C 9/00 (2013.01); G21C 11/04 (2013.01); G21C 13/00 (2013.01); G21D 1/00 (2013.01); Y02E 30/40 (2013.01);
Abstract

An underwater electricity production module includes an elongated cylindrical box, which includes a reactor compartment, which further includes a reservoir chamber and a dry chamber; an electricity production unit including a reactor container, the reactor container being placed in the dry chamber in a reactor pit having a first lower portion; and a circumferential wall including a first part delimiting the reservoir chamber, the first part being in a direct heat exchange relationship with water of the marine environment surrounding the elongated cylindrical box. The reservoir chamber has a second lower portion connected to the first lower portion through a water inlet duct placed along the circumferential wall. The reactor pit has a first upper portion connected to a corresponding portion of the reservoir chamber through a water return duct.


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