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Shielded packaging system for radioactive waste

US9865366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2014
Grant dateJan 9, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21F5/14
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A packaging system for radioactive waste is robust, highly functional, and can be used for nearly all radioactive waste streams that require shielded packaging. The packaging system includes a modular container that is configured to receive modular shielding inserts. The packaging system can be used to store, transport, and dispose of radioactive waste.

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