Positioning and locking apparatus
Abstract
A positioning and locking apparatus including a fixture having a rotatable torque ring provided with a plurality of cam segments for automatically guiding a container into a desired location within the fixture. Rotation of the ring turns the container into a final position in pressure sealing relation against a hatch member.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Hanford Engineering Development Lab., Richland, WA (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 5538997
- Application Number:
- ON: DE86013734
- Assignee:
- Dept. of Energy
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC06-76FF02170
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 21 SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; CONTAINERS; POSITIONING; LMFBR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; TOXIC MATERIALS; DESIGN; BREEDER REACTORS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; MATERIALS; REACTORS; 210500* - Power Reactors, Breeding
Citation Formats
Hayward, M L, and Harper, W H. Positioning and locking apparatus. United States: N. p., 1985.
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Hayward, M L, & Harper, W H. Positioning and locking apparatus. United States.
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"Positioning and locking apparatus". United States.
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title = {Positioning and locking apparatus},
author = {Hayward, M L and Harper, W H},
abstractNote = {A positioning and locking apparatus including a fixture having a rotatable torque ring provided with a plurality of cam segments for automatically guiding a container into a desired location within the fixture. Rotation of the ring turns the container into a final position in pressure sealing relation against a hatch member.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {1985},
month = {6}
}
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