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Patent Inventor Names
Charles W. Pennington0
George Carver0
Date of Patent
March 11, 2008
0Patent Application Number
111597880
Date Filed
June 23, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A transport or storage cask comprises a cask body, a modular thermal conducting and shielding system and a mechanical attachment. The modular thermal conducting and shielding system includes a modular fin and a modular neutron shield. The mechanical attachment retains the modular thermal conducting and shielding system to the cask body. The modular fin is disposed between the modular neutron shield and the cask body. The modular fin is capable of dissipating thermal energy from the cask body.
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