Nuclear reactor assemblies, nuclear reactor target assemblies, and nuclear reactor methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10685757
APP PUB NO 20180286528A1
SERIAL NO

15476870

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Reactor target assemblies are provided that can include a housing defining a perimeter of at least one volume and Np or Am spheres within the one volume. Reactor assemblies are provided that can include a reactor vessel and a bundle of target assemblies within the reactor vessel, at least one of the target assemblies comprising a housing defining a volume with Np or Am spheres being within the volume. Irradiation methods are also provided that can include irradiating Np or Am spheres within a nuclear reactor, then removing the irradiated spheres from the reactor and treating the irradiated spheres.

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BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE505 KING AVENUE COLUMBUS OH 43201-2681

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gates, Robert O Kennewick, US 3 4
Katalenich, Jeffrey A Richland, US 3 4
Livingston, Jim Vienna, US 3 4
Prichard, Andrew W Pasco, US 6 40
Reid, Bruce D Pasco, US 7 72
Schmitt, Bruce E Kennewick, US 3 4

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