公开(公告)号：US11205523B2

公开(公告)日：2021-12-21

申请号：US16741307

申请日：2020-01-13

申请人： TerraPower, LLC

发明人： Roderick A Hyde ,  Muriel Y Ishikawa ,  Clarence T Tegreene ,  Joshua C Walter ,  Lowell L Wood, Jr. ,  Victoria Y. H. Wood

IPC分类号： F28D20/00 ,  G21D3/00 ,  F01K3/00 ,  F01K3/18 ,  F01K13/02 ,  F02C1/05 ,  G21D9/00 ,  F28D19/00 ,  F28D17/00

摘要： A method, system, and apparatus for the thermal storage of nuclear reactor generated energy including diverting a selected portion of energy from a portion of a nuclear reactor system to an auxiliary thermal reservoir and, responsive to a shutdown event, supplying a portion of the diverted selected portion of energy to an energy conversion system of the nuclear reactor system.

公开(公告)号：US12046382B2

公开(公告)日：2024-07-23

申请号：US17480133

申请日：2021-09-20

申请人： TerraPower, LLC

发明人： Roderick A Hyde ,  Muriel Y Ishikawa ,  Clarence T Tegreene ,  Joshua C Walter ,  Lowell L Wood, Jr. ,  Victoria Y. H. Wood

IPC分类号： G21D3/00 ,  F01K3/00 ,  F01K3/18 ,  F01K13/02 ,  F02C1/05 ,  G21D9/00 ,  F28D17/00 ,  F28D19/00 ,  F28D20/00

CPC分类号： G21D3/001 ,  F01K3/00 ,  F01K3/181 ,  F01K13/02 ,  F02C1/05 ,  G21D9/00 ,  F28D17/00 ,  F28D19/00 ,  F28D20/00 ,  F28D20/0056 ,  Y02E30/30

摘要： A method, system, and apparatus for the thermal storage of nuclear reactor generated energy including diverting a selected portion of energy from a portion of a nuclear reactor system to an auxiliary thermal reservoir and, responsive to a shutdown event, supplying a portion of the diverted selected portion of energy to an energy conversion system of the nuclear reactor system.