Self-closing shielded container for use with radioactive materials

Patent · Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:865206

Smith, Jay E ^[1]

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1. Pittsburgh, PA

A container for storage of radioactive material comprising a container body nd a closure member. The closure member being coupled to the container body to enable the closure body to move automatically from a first position (e.g., closed) to a second position (open).

• Research Organization: Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC11-76PN00014
• Assignee: United States of America as represented by Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): US 4477731
• OSTI ID: 865206
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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radioactive
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