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Apparatus for replacement of guide pins of a guiding tube forming part of the top internal equipment of a pressurized water nuclear reactor

US4656734A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1985
Grant dateApr 14, 1987
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/531
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for the replacement of the guide pins of a guide tube of a pressurized water reactor. The apparatus consists of a rod with clamping means at each end which clamps the guide tube and holds the tube while the bolts connections are removed and then imparts a slight vertical movement to release the guide pins of the guide tube.

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