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(11) EP 1 055 240 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
29.11.2000 Bulletin 2000/48

(21) Application number: 99904948.9

(22) Date of filing: 10.02.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G21C 19/48, G21C 3/58, C07F 5/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB9900/246
(87) International publication number:
WO 9941/752 (19.08.1999 Gazette 1999/33)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR

(30) Priority: 11.02.1998 GB 9802852

(71) Applicant: British Nuclear Fuels PLC
RisleyWarringtonCheshire, WA3 6AS (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • THIED, Robert, Charles
    SellafieldSeascaleCumbria CA20 1PG (GB)
  • SEDDON, Kenneth, RichardThe Queens University
    Belfast BT9 5AG (GB)
  • PITNER, William, RobertThe Queens University
    Belfast BT9 5AG (GB)
  • ROONEY, David, WilliamThe Queens University
    Belfast BT9 5AG (GB)

(74) Representative: Harrison, Michael Robert et al
Harrison Goddard Foote,Tower House,Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA
Leeds LS2 8PA (GB)

   


(54) NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING