Invention Grant
- Patent Title: VVER-1000 fuel assembly bottom nozzle
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Application No.: US13899699Application Date: 2013-05-22
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Publication No.: US10665353B2Publication Date: 2020-05-26
- Inventor: James A. Sparrow , Jeffrey T. Alexander
- Applicant: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
- Applicant Address: US PA Cranberry Township
- Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
- Current Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Cranberry Township
- Agency: K&L Gates LLP
- Main IPC: G21C3/32
- IPC: G21C3/32 ; G21C3/33

Abstract:
A VVER-1000 nuclear fuel assembly having a modified bottom nozzle with chamfers at the upper edge of the frustoconical transition from a hexagonal upper section of the nozzle to the lower circular end that mounts on a lower core support.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200135346A1 VVER-1000 FUEL ASSEMBLY BOTTOM NOZZLE Public/Granted day:2020-04-30
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