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GB2621830B - Improvements in and relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery - Google Patents

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GB2621830B
GB2621830B GB2212178.4A GB202212178A GB2621830B GB 2621830 B GB2621830 B GB 2621830B GB 202212178 A GB202212178 A GB 202212178A GB 2621830 B GB2621830 B GB 2621830B
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Tarazona Antulio
Ladwa Kishen
Abdallah Mohamad
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Priority to KR1020257009296A priority patent/KR20250053159A/en
Priority to CA3264455A priority patent/CA3264455A1/en
Priority to CN202380060822.6A priority patent/CN119855984A/en
Priority to AU2023328595A priority patent/AU2023328595A1/en
Priority to JP2025511879A priority patent/JP2025527736A/en
Priority to PCT/EP2023/071669 priority patent/WO2024041868A1/en
Priority to EP23754224.6A priority patent/EP4577745A1/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B37/00—Pumps having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04B25/00 - F04B35/00
    • F04B37/06—Pumps having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04B25/00 - F04B35/00 for evacuating by thermal means
    • F04B37/08—Pumps having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04B25/00 - F04B35/00 for evacuating by thermal means by condensing or freezing, e.g. cryogenic pumps
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B37/00—Pumps having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04B25/00 - F04B35/00
    • F04B37/06—Pumps having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04B25/00 - F04B35/00 for evacuating by thermal means
    • F04B37/08—Pumps having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04B25/00 - F04B35/00 for evacuating by thermal means by condensing or freezing, e.g. cryogenic pumps
    • F04B37/085—Regeneration of cryo-pumps
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21B—FUSION REACTORS
    • G21B1/00—Thermonuclear fusion reactors
    • G21B1/11—Details
    • G21B1/115—Tritium recovery
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21B—FUSION REACTORS
    • G21B1/00—Thermonuclear fusion reactors
    • G21B1/11—Details
    • G21B1/17—Vacuum chambers; Vacuum systems
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/10—Nuclear fusion reactors

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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Compressors, Vaccum Pumps And Other Relevant Systems (AREA)
GB2212178.4A 2022-08-22 2022-08-22 Improvements in and relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery Active GB2621830B (en)

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GB2212178.4A GB2621830B (en) 2022-08-22 2022-08-22 Improvements in and relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery
AU2023328595A AU2023328595A1 (en) 2022-08-22 2023-08-04 Improvements in and relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery
CA3264455A CA3264455A1 (en) 2022-08-22 2023-08-04 Improvements in and relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery
CN202380060822.6A CN119855984A (en) 2022-08-22 2023-08-04 Improvements relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery
KR1020257009296A KR20250053159A (en) 2022-08-22 2023-08-04 and related improvements in nuclear fusion reactor fuel recovery
JP2025511879A JP2025527736A (en) 2022-08-22 2023-08-04 Enhanced fuel recovery for fusion reactors and related issues
PCT/EP2023/071669 WO2024041868A1 (en) 2022-08-22 2023-08-04 Improvements in and relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery
EP23754224.6A EP4577745A1 (en) 2022-08-22 2023-08-04 Improvements in and relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery

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GB2212178.4A GB2621830B (en) 2022-08-22 2022-08-22 Improvements in and relating to fusion reactor fuel recovery

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GB2621830A GB2621830A (en) 2024-02-28
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JP (1) JP2025527736A (en)
KR (1) KR20250053159A (en)
CN (1) CN119855984A (en)
AU (1) AU2023328595A1 (en)
CA (1) CA3264455A1 (en)
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WO (1) WO2024041868A1 (en)

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CA3264455A1 (en) 2024-02-29
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JP2025527736A (en) 2025-08-22
KR20250053159A (en) 2025-04-21
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GB2621830A (en) 2024-02-28
WO2024041868A1 (en) 2024-02-29

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