Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Package for transporting and/or storing radioactive materials, comprising a radiological protection device reducing risks of radiological leaks
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Application No.: US17492900Application Date: 2021-10-04
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Publication No.: US11715576B2Publication Date: 2023-08-01
- Inventor: Hervé Ripert , Yves Gourdon , Frédérick Bordes
- Applicant: Orano Nuclear Packages and Services
- Applicant Address: FR Montigny le Bretonneux
- Assignee: Orano Nuclear Packages and Services
- Current Assignee: Orano Nuclear Packages and Services
- Current Assignee Address: FR Montigny le Bretonneux
- Agency: Pearne & Gordon LLP
- Priority: FR 10235 2020.10.07
- Main IPC: G21F5/02
- IPC: G21F5/02 ; G21F1/10 ; G21F5/12

Abstract:
A package for transporting and/or storing radioactive materials, comprises a cavity for housing radioactive materials, as well as a radiological protection device comprising radiological protection elements arranged in an annular space, at least two successive radiological protection elements along a given direction of the annular space, from a longitudinal direction and a circumferential direction, and a locking member designed to limit and/or prevent the distancing of the two radiological protection elements relative to one another in a given direction.
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