Primary Inventor: Krishna P. Singh
Contributing Inventor(s): Joseph Rajkumar
Date of Publication: Feb. 13, 2024
Status: Granted
Jurisdiction: US
Assignee: SMR Inventec, LLC
Equipment Type: SMR-160
Docket Number: HOL-062
Application Number: 17/088,815
Patent Number: US 11,901,088 B2
Prior Publication Data: US 2021/0142920 A1 May 13, 2021
Related U.S. Publication Data:
- Continuation-in-part of application No. 16/885,512, filed on May 28, 2020, now abandoned, and a continuation-in-part of application No. 16/880,947, filed on May 21, 2020, now abandoned, and a continuation-in-part of application No. 16/710,048, filed on Dec. 11, 2019, now abandoned, and a continuation-in-part of application No. 16/682,495, filed on Nov 13, 2019, now Pat. No. 11,120,920, which is a continuation of application No. 16/507,637, filed on Jul. 10, 2019, now Pat. No. 10,510,452, and a continuation-in-part of application No. 16/126,100, filed on Sep. 10, 2018, now Pat. No. 11,031,146, and a continuation-in-part of application No. 15/996,868, filed on Jun. 4, 2018, now abandoned, and a continuation-in-part of application No. 15/883,612, filed on Jan. 30, 2018, now abandoned, said application No. 16/880,947 is a continuation of application No. 15/859,934, filed on Jan. 2, 2018, now Pat. No. US 10,665,357 B2, which is a continuation of application No. 14/398,946, filed as application No. PCT/US2013/039743 on May 6, 2013, now Pat. No. 9,892,806, said application No. 16/885,512 is a continuation of application No. 15/729,376, filed on Oct. 10, 2017, now Pat. No. 10,672,523, which is a continuation of application No. 14/423,149, filed as application No. PCT/US2013/056023 on Aug. 21, 2013, now Pat. No. 9,786,394, said application No. 16/710,048 is a division of application No. 15/419,227, filed on Jan. 30, 2017, now Pat. No. 10,720,249, said application No. 16/507,637 is a division of application No. 14/910,433, filed as application No. PCT/US2014/062094 on Oct. 24, 2014, now Pat. No. 10,395,783, said application No. 15/996,868 is a division of application No. 14/713,093, filed on May 15, 2015, now Pat. No. 10,008,296, which is a continuation-in-part of application No. 14/403,082, filed as application No. PCT/US2013/042070 on May 21, 2013, now Pat. No. 9,786,393, said application No. 16/126,100 is a division of application No. 14/620,390, filed on Feb. 12, 2015, now Pat. No. 10,102,936, said application No. 15/883,612 is a continuation of application No. 14/620,465, filed on Feb. 12, 2015, now Pat. No.
9,916,910, said application No. 14/620,465 is a continuation-in-part of application No. PCT/US2013/054973, filed on Aug. 14, 2013, and a continuation-in-part of application No. PCT/US2013/054973, filed on Aug. 14, 2013, and a continuation-in-part of application No. PCT/US2013/054973, filed on Aug. 14, 2013, said application No. PCT/US2013/056023 is a continuation-in-part of application No. PCT/US2013/042070, filed on May 21, 2013, said application No. 14/289,525 is a continuation-in-part of application No. PCT/US2013/042070, filed on May 21, 2013. - Provisional application No. 61/993,857, filed on May 15, 2014, provisional application No. 61/895,267, provisional application No. 61/827,943, filed on May 28, 2013, provisional application No. 61/691,533, filed on Aug. 21, 2012, provisional application No. 61/683,021, filed on Aug. 14, 2012, provisional application No. 61/683,030, filed on Aug. 14, 2012, provisional application No. 61/649,593, filed on May 21, 2012, provisional application No. 61/642,614, filed on May 4, 2012.
International Publication Number: WO 2013/188018 A1
International Publication Date: December 19, 2013
International Application Number:
Abstract: A nuclear steam supply system includes an elongated reactor vessel having an internal cavity with a central axis, a reactor core having nuclear fuel disposed within the internal cavity, and a steam generating vessel having at least one heat exchanger section, the steam generating vessel being fluidicly coupled to the reactor vessel. The reactor vessel includes a shell having an upper flange portion and a head having a head flange portion. The upper flange portion is coupled to the head flange portion, wherein the upper flange portion extends into the internal cavity, and the head flange portion extends outward from the internal cavity.