Vessel for removing radionuclides from a liquid
US10717660B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 19, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG21F5/14
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vessel for removing radionuclides from a liquid. The vessel comprises a shielded housing comprising an outer shell and an inner shell disposed within the outer shell. The housing defines an ion exchange chamber between the inner and outer shells. The vessel also comprises an inlet fluidly coupled with the ion exchange chamber, the inlet being configured for fluid communication with a source of the liquid, and an outlet fluidly coupled with the ion exchange chamber, the outlet being configured for fluid communication with a destination of the liquid. The vessel further comprises a first fluid passage extending between an exterior of the vessel and the inner shell and a second fluid passage extending between the exterior of the vessel and the inner shell.
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