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Optical fuel pin scanner. [Patent application; for reading identifications]

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6039937
This patent relates to an optical identification system developed for post-irradiation disassembly and analysis of fuel bundle assemblies. The apparatus is designed to be lowered onto a stationary fuel pin to read identification numbers or letters imprinted on the circumference of the top fuel pin and cap. (DLC)
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-C-14-2170
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
None
OSTI ID:
6039937
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English