Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Handling system for a container for nuclear fuel assembly
- Patent Title (中): 核燃料组件集装箱的处理系统
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Application No.: US13121582Application Date: 2009-09-30
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Publication No.: US09224510B2Publication Date: 2015-12-29
- Inventor: Pierre Wegeler , Jacques Gauthier
- Applicant: Pierre Wegeler , Jacques Gauthier
- Applicant Address: FR Courbevoie
- Assignee: AREVA NP
- Current Assignee: AREVA NP
- Current Assignee Address: FR Courbevoie
- Agency: Davidson, Davidson & Kappel, LLC
- Priority: FR0856618 20080930
- International Application: PCT/FR2009/051858 WO 20090930
- International Announcement: WO2010/037971 WO 20100408
- Main IPC: G21F5/14
- IPC: G21F5/14 ; B66C1/66 ; B66C1/10 ; B66C1/62

Abstract:
A handling system including a tool for lifting the container, wherein the lifting tool includes a lifting carrier to be suspended and a member for gripping the container comprising removable devices for fastening the container onto the gripping member.According to one aspect of the invention, the gripping member is mounted so that it may rotate on the lifting carrier about a substantially horizontal rotation axis when the lifting carrier is suspended.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110187139A1 HANDLING SYSTEM FOR A CONTAINER FOR NUCLEAR FUEL ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2011-08-04
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