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Basket assembly fixture

US6708394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims
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Filing dateJan 30, 2002
Grant dateMar 23, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53978
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A basket assembly fixture is useful in the construction of a basket assembly for interring spent nuclear fuel rods. The basket assembly fixture has an elongate base and a pair of lifting beams disposed above the base. Lifting beam raising means are provided at both ends of the base to raise the pair of lifting beams. A transverse beam is provided below the two lifting beams and above the base. Transverse beam raising means are provided for raising the transverse beam.

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