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MANIPULATING APPARATUS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4828862
An apparatus is designed to be placed opposite an irradiation channel in a reactor in order to carry out the operations of loading, unloading, and transferring the capsules by remote control. The apparatus comprises a protection block having a longitudinal channel provided with a slider, means for securing a graphite brick with cavities on this slider, an unloading pipe, a loading pipe, a transfer box with cavities aligned similarly to those of the graphite brick, and remote control means for removing capsules from the cavities of the brick. (D.L.C.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-16-020582
Assignee:
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique
Patent Number(s):
US 3036966
OSTI ID:
4828862
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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