Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for dry storage and/or transport of consolidated nuclear spent fuel rods
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Application No.: US15398800Application Date: 2017-01-05
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Publication No.: US10438710B2Publication Date: 2019-10-08
- Inventor: Juan C. Subiry
- Applicant: NAC INTERNATIONAL INC.
- Applicant Address: US GA Norcross
- Assignee: NAC INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Current Assignee: NAC INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Norcross
- Agency: Thomas | Horstemeyer, LLP
- Main IPC: G21C19/00
- IPC: G21C19/00 ; G21F5/012 ; G21F5/10

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a system and method for dry storage comprises removing spent fuel rods from their fuel rod assemblies and placing the freed fuel rods in a storage cell of a dry storage canister with a high packing density and without a neutron absorber material present.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170110209A1 Systems and Methods for Dry Storage And/Or Transport Of Consolidated Nuclear Spent Fuel Rods Public/Granted day:2017-04-20
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