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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:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2010
Applicants:
Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, WA (US);
Jon D. Mcwhirter, Newcastle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, WA (US);
Jon D. McWhirter, Newcastle, WA (US);
Assignee:
TerraPower, LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 19/28 (2006.01); G21C 1/02 (2006.01); G21C 3/44 (2006.01); G21C 3/22 (2006.01); G21C 1/32 (2006.01); G21C 3/24 (2006.01); G21C 21/02 (2006.01); G21C 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 19/28 (2013.01); G21C 1/02 (2013.01); G21C 1/024 (2013.01); G21C 1/026 (2013.01); G21C 1/32 (2013.01); G21C 3/22 (2013.01); G21C 3/24 (2013.01); G21C 3/44 (2013.01); G21C 21/02 (2013.01); G21C 5/00 (2013.01); Y02E 30/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed embodiments include nuclear fission reactors, nuclear fission fuel pins, methods of operating a nuclear fission reactor, methods of fueling a nuclear fission reactor, and methods of fabricating a nuclear fission fuel pin.