Suspension type high-density storage rack for nuclear fuel assemblies
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Nov 10, 2015
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Feb 17, 2011
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Dec 23, 2009
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Abstract
A suspension type high-density storage rack for nuclear fuel assemblies may include a plurality of body parts each having a basket cell storing the corresponding nuclear fuel assembly and having a generally square tube-like shape elongated in a height direction thereof, a plurality of connection plates integrally connecting the basket cells adjacent to each other, while maintaining them at a predetermined distance, and a base plate fixedly coupling the undersides of the basket cells thereto; and a plurality of cap parts each closing the opened upper portion of the corresponding body part and suspending the corresponding nuclear fuel assembly therefrom.
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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KOREA NUCLEAR FUEL CO LTD | 493 DEOKJIN-DONG YUSEONG-GU DAEJON | |
KONES CORPORATION CO LTD | 210-2 YANGJAE-DONG SEOCHO-GU SEOUL |
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- 2009 Application Filing Year
- G21C Class
- 206 Applications Filed
- 160 Patents Issued To-Date
- 77.67 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Chang, Hung-Soon | Daejeon, KR | 6 | 11 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 11 | |||
Choi, Jae-Soon | Daejeon, KR | 11 | 72 |
# of filed Patents : 11 Total Citations : 72 | |||
Hwang, Chang-Hwan | Daejeon, KR | 841 | 26382 |
# of filed Patents : 841 Total Citations : 26382 | |||
Jin, Han-Uk | Yongin-si, KR | 1 | 3 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 3 | |||
Kim, Deuk-Yeon | Daejeon, KR | 1 | 3 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 3 | |||
Park, Jae-Ho | Seoul, KR | 38 | 199 |
# of filed Patents : 38 Total Citations : 199 | |||
Shin, Se-Yong | Chungcheangbuk-do, KR | 4 | 6 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 6 |
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