Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Evacuated containment vessel for nuclear reactor
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Application No.: US15835332Application Date: 2017-12-07
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Publication No.: US11594342B2Publication Date: 2023-02-28
- Inventor: Jose N. Reyes, Jr. , John T. Groome
- Applicant: NuScale Power, LLC
- Applicant Address: US OR Corvallis
- Assignee: NuScale Power, LLC
- Current Assignee: NuScale Power, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US OR Corvallis
- Agency: Perkins Coie LLP
- Main IPC: G21C15/18
- IPC: G21C15/18 ; G21C9/012 ; G21C13/00 ; G21C11/08
Abstract:
A system includes a containment vessel configured to prohibit a release of a coolant, and a reactor vessel mounted inside the containment vessel. An outer surface of the reactor vessel is exposed to below atmospheric pressure, wherein substantially all gases are evacuated from within the containment vessel.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180151262A1 EVACUATED CONTAINMENT VESSEL FOR NUCLEAR REACTOR Public/Granted day:2018-05-31
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