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(11) EP 4 824 425 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
21.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/43

(21) Application number: 25706551.6

(22) Date of filing: 22.01.2025
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F04D 29/38(2006.01)
 F28C 1/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
F04D 29/384; F05D 2210/43; F04D 25/06; F04D 25/16; F05D 2250/80; F04D 29/547; F04D 29/541; F05D 2250/51; F05D 2260/213
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2025/012552
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/160143 (31.07.2025 Gazette 2025/31)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 25.01.2024 US 202418422422

(71) Applicant: Ge-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas LLC
Wilmington, NC 28401 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HUNT, Brian
    Wilmington, NC 28401 (US)
  • NELSON, Clarice
    Wilmington, NC 28401 (US)
  • CHATTERJEE, Tanmoy
    Wilmington, NC 28401 (US)
  • PASTOUCHENKO, Nikolai
    Wilmington, NC 28401 (US)

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65185 Wiesbaden (DE)

   


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