CONTROL ROD DRIVE MECHANISM FOR NUCLEAR REACTOR

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EP 2 545 556 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	09.01.2019 Bulletin 2019/02

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	03.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/40

(21)	Application number: 11753934.6

(22)	Date of filing: 08.03.2011

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G21C 7/10^(2006.01)

G21C 7/14^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2011/027570

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2011/112595 (15.09.2011 Gazette 2011/37)

(54)	CONTROL ROD DRIVE MECHANISM FOR NUCLEAR REACTOR REGELSTABANTRIEBSMECHANISMUS FÜR KERNREAKTOR MÉCANISME D'ENTRAÎNEMENT DE BARRE DE COMMANDE POUR RÉACTEUR NUCLÉAIRE

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

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Priority:

12.03.2010 US 722696

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	16.01.2013 Bulletin 2013/03

(73)	Proprietor: BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc.
	Euclid, OH 44117 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	DESANTIS, Paul, K. Bentleyville, OH 44022 (US)

(74)	Representative: D Young & Co LLP
	120 Holborn London EC1N 2DY London EC1N 2DY (GB)

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