Lid frame for nuclear fuel assembly shipping container and shipping container for nuclear fuel assemblies

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8995605
APP PUB NO 20120008729A1
SERIAL NO

12979308

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A lid frame for a nuclear fuel assembly shipping container and a shipping container for nuclear fuel assemblies are provided. The shipping container can include a lower container in which a cradle is installed, an upper container detachably coupled to the lower container, and a base frame coupled to the cradle with at least one nuclear fuel assembly placed thereon. The lid frame can include a plurality of supports installed apart from each other so as to surround the nuclear fuel assembly placed on the base frame, and a plurality of clamps separated from each other, coupled to the plurality of supports perpendicular to the plurality of supports, rotatably hinged to the base frame, and configured to clamp the nuclear fuel assembly. The lid frame safely protects the nuclear fuel assembly that is being transported.

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KEPCO NUCLEAR FUEL CO LTD242 DAEDEOK-DAERO 989BEON-GIL YUSEONG-GU DAEJEON 305-353

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Hung Soon Daejeon, KR 8 12
Choi, Jae Soon Daejeon, KR 27 24
Hong, Jong Sung Daejeon, KR 3 6
Hwang, Chang Hwan Daejeon, KR 88 2317
Hwang, Weon Chan Daejeon, KR 2 5
Kim, Deuk Yeon Daejeon, KR 3 5
Kim, Young Hoon Daejeon, KR 211 6818
Shin, Se Yong Daejeon, KR 4 7

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