Sealing mechanism for a nuclear reactor vessel cable penetration tube

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PATENT NO 10224121
APP PUB NO 20170213607A1
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15415143

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A sealing mechanism for a reactor vessel (RV) cable penetration tube improves the functional and structural integrity of a cable inserted in an RV through a penetration tube due to use of a precise thimble. The sealing mechanism includes a penetration tube configured to penetrate an RV from an outside to an inside thereof and having a penetration hole for communication with the inside of the RV, a cable configured to be inserted in the RV through the penetration hole of the penetration tube, and a thimble placed between the cable and the penetration tube, wherein a dimple groove portion is provided on the thimble in a direction from an outer surface of the penetration hole toward the cable.

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KEPCO ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INCGYEONGGI-DO 449-713

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Sang Gyoon Sejong-si, KR 5 1
Kwon, Young Ju Daejeon, KR 4 34
Lee, Dae Hee Daejeon, KR 165 489
Lee, Myoung Goo Daegeon, KR 12 58
Lee, Won Ho Gyeonggi-do, KR 97 480
Park, Hyun Woo Daejeon, KR 50 182

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