Device for conditioning radioactive waste
AssigneeInnoveox
InventorChristian Delavaud
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device (10) for inerting radioactive waste, comprising: a mixer (12) comprising a radioactive waste inlet (56), a conditioning unit able to house a container, a transfer member connecting the mixer and a container accommodated by the conditioning unit, a handling screw, the handling screw comprising: two ends, one end being connected to the radioactive waste inlet (56), a cradle elongated along an axis between the two ends and delimiting an inner volume, the inner volume of the cradle being able to accommodate matter toward the mixer (12), a transfer rotor, in particular a coreless screw, extending in the inner volume, and a motor able to rotate the transfer rotor.
Claims11
A device for inerting radioactive waste, comprising:
- a mixer comprising a radioactive waste inlet,
- a conditioning unit able to house a container,
- a transfer member connecting the mixer and a container accommodated by the conditioning unit,
- a handling screw, the handling screw comprising:
- two ends, one end being connected to the radioactive waste inlet,
- a cradle elongated along an axis between the two ends and delimiting an inner volume, the inner volume of the cradle being able to accommodate matter toward the mixer,
- a transfer rotor, extending in the inner volume, and
- a motor able to rotate the transfer rotor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.