Device for locking a fuel assembly in a container

Details Device for locking a fuel assembly in a container Device for locking a fuel assembly in a container

1992-03-25

1993-11-16

Wasil, Daniel D.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Handling of fission reactor component structure within...

Fuel component

376272, 410120, G21C 1906

Patent

active

052630633

ABSTRACT:
The device comprises a cradle (4) having at least one supporting surface on which the object (6) rests, at least one flange (5) pivotably mounted on the cradle (4) and members (14, 16, 20) for locking the flange (5a, 5b) in its turned-down position. The device further comprises a bearing block (38) connected to the flange in an articulated manner, a shoe (40) mounted on the bearing block (38) for limited displacement and having two bearing surfaces (40a) directed towards the object (6), in the turned-down position of the flange, and a leaf spring (41) interposed between the bearing block (38) and the shoe (40).

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