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Article: Publication No. WO/2009/117037 Published on Sept. 24, Assigned to Holtec International for High Level Radioactive Waste Ventilated Storage System, Method (American Inventors)
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- September 28, 2009
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GENEVA, Sept. 28 -- Krishna P. Singh and Stephen J. Agace, both of the U.S., have developed a system and method for the ventilated storage of high level radioactive waste in a clustered arrangement.
The patent has been assigned to Holtec International Inc., Marlton, N.J.
According to an abstract posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization, the invention relates to a "system for receiving and storing high level radioactive waste comprising: an enclosure comprising walls having inlet ventilation ducts, a roof comprising an array of holes, and a floor, an array of metal shells located in an internal space of the enclosure, the array of metal shells being co-axial with the array of ...