In-containment ex-core detector system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10706977
APP PUB NO 20170206989A1
SERIAL NO

14996667

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Apparatus for amplifying low level signals within a nuclear plant's containment building, derived from the ex-core nuclear instrumentation system. The system employs vacuum micro-electronic devices in place of conventional pre-amplifier assemblies to position the pre-amplifier assemblies closer to and within the vicinity of the ex-core detector outputs.

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WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY LLC1000 WESTINGHOUSE DRIVE SUITE 141 CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP PA 16066

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  • 2016 Application Filing Year
  • G21C Class
  • 206 Applications Filed
  • 145 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 70.39 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arlia, Nicola G Pittsburgh, US 7 51
Carvajal, Jorge V Irwin, US 26 95
Flammang, Robert W Pittsburgh, US 15 52
Heibel, Michael D Harrison City, US 89 279
James, Michael A Harmony, US 23 189
Sumego, David M Cranberry Township, US 7 17
Walter, Melissa M Butler, US 7 22

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