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Irradiation target encapsulation assembly and method of assembly

US9196390B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas LLC · US

Inventors

Bradley D. Bloomquist · Wilmington, US
Christopher J. Monetta · Wilmington, US
Earl F. Saito · Wilmington, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 23, 2011
Grant date	Nov 24, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 2, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG21G1/04
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, an irradiation target encapsulation assembly, includes a container, at least one first irradiation target disposed in the container, at least one second irradiation target disposed in the container, and a positioning structure configured to position the first irradiation target closer to an axial center of the container than the second irradiation target.

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