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Title: Radioactive waste sealing container

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5862135

A low- to medium-level radioactive waste sealing container is constructed by depositing a foundation coating consisting essentially of zinc, cadmium or a zinc-aluminum alloy over a steel base, then coating an organic synthetic resin paint containing a metal phosphate over the foundation coating, and thereafter coating an acryl resin, epoxy resin, and/or polyurethane paint. The sealing container can consist of a main container body, a lid placed over the main body, and fixing members for clamping and fixing the lid to the main body. Each fixing member may consist of a material obtained by depositing a coating consisting essentially of cadmium or a zinc-aluminum alloy over a steel base.

Assignee:
Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Patent Number(s):
US 4486512
Application Number:
TRN: 85-010385
OSTI ID:
5862135
Resource Relation:
Patent Priority Date: Priority date 10 Feb 1983, Japan; Other Information: PAT-APPL-465415
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English