Granted Patent
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US 1,122,181 · App. 29/872,072 · Granted Apr 14, 2026
Exhaust manifolds for modular isolated reactor support system
Inventors:
Jay Allen Perry (Westpoint, TN); Edward Sang Koon Han (Leland, NC); John W. Holbrook, II (Wilmington, NC); Nathan John Presley (Cookeville, TN); Tobias E. Greider (Virginia Beach, VA); Daniel Leroy Pierce (Hampstead, NC)
Assignee:
GE-HITACHI NUCLEAR ENERGY AMERICAS LLC
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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for exhaust manifolds for modular isolated reactor support system as shown and described.
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Mar 6, 2024
From: PERRY, JAY ALLEN; HAN, EDWARD SANG KOON; HOLBROOK, JOHN W., II; PRESLEY, NATHAN JOHN; GREIDER, TOBIAS E.; PIERCE, DANIEL LEROY
To: GE-HITACHI NUCLEAR ENERGY AMERICAS LLC
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