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Title: Self-closing shielded container for use with radioactive materials

Abstract

A container is described for storage of radioactive material comprising a container body and 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). 1 fig.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
OSTI Identifier:
7259330
Patent Number(s):
4477731
Application Number:
PPN: US 6-438127
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:  
AC11-76PN00014
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 1 Nov 1982
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
11 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS; CONTAINERS; DESIGN; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; STORAGE; BIOLOGICAL SHIELDING; COUPLINGS; COVERINGS; MATERIALS; SHIELDING; 050900* - Nuclear Fuels- Transport, Handling, & Storage

Citation Formats

Smith, J E. Self-closing shielded container for use with radioactive materials. United States: N. p., 1984. Web.
Smith, J E. Self-closing shielded container for use with radioactive materials. United States.
Smith, J E. Tue . "Self-closing shielded container for use with radioactive materials". United States.
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abstractNote = {A container is described for storage of radioactive material comprising a container body and 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). 1 fig.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
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place = {United States},
year = {1984},
month = {10}
}

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