F28D 2021/0054
For nuclear applications
Official title: {for nuclear applications}
F28D2021/0054 (For nuclear applications) appears on 132 US grants and 83 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F28D- Granted patents
- 132
- Published applications
- 83
- Assignees
- 70
- Inventors
- 351
- Latest grant
- 16 Sep 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 11 | 0 |
| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
| 1982 | 8 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 6 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 8 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 11 | 14 |
| 2023 | 8 | 4 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Engineered SiC-SiC composite and monolithic SiC layered structures16 Sep 2025US 12,417,853 B2General Atomics
- Method for monitoring a tube sheet of a heat exchanger24 Jun 2025US 12,339,073 B2Arkema Inc.
- Advanced manufacturing heat pipe segment with integral printed wick20 May 2025US 12,305,929 B2Westinghouse Electric Corp.
- Pool type liquid metal fast spectrum reactor using a printed circuit heat exchanger connection to the power conversion system18 Feb 2025US 12,230,409 B2Westinghouse Electric Corp.
- Heat pipe networks for heat removal, such as heat removal from nuclear reactors, and associated systems and methods4 Feb 2025US 12,217,878 B2
- High temperature heat pumps10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266563 A1TerraPower, LLC
- Heat pipe for small modular reactor, and nuclear power generating system comprising same15 Jan 2026US 2026/0016235 A1
- Method for monitoring a tube sheet of a heat exchanger11 Sep 2025US 2025/0283676 A1Arkema Inc.
- Multi-material printed heat exchanger produced by diffusion bonding20 Mar 2025US 2025/0093113 A1Westinghouse Electric Corp.
- Tritium shunt heat exchanger with sweep gas27 Feb 2025US 2025/0067528 A1Commonwealth Fusion Systems LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Underground nuclear power station using self-regulating heat-pipe controlled reactors98US 4,851,183 AThe United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy · 1989
- Pump/heat exchanger49US 4,216,821 ACommissariat A L' Energie Atomique · 1980
- Modular heat exchanger42US 4,098,329 AThe United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy · 1978
- Fast nuclear reactor34US 4,342,721 ACommissariat A L' Energie Atomique · 1982
- Fast nuclear reactor31US 4,048,011 A1977