US PATENT SUBCLASS 376 / 261
.~ Fuel component

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376 /   HD   INDUCED NUCLEAR REACTIONS: PROCESSES, SYSTEMS, AND ELEMENTS

260  DF  HANDLING OF FISSION REACTOR COMPONENT STRUCTURE WITHIN REACTOR SYSTEM {3}
261.~ Fuel component {2}
262  DF  .~.~> Including handling of a second different, diverse reactor component (e.g., control element, moderator element, vessel cover removal) {1}
264  DF  .~.~> Charging or discharging of fuel {2}

DEFINITION

Classification: 376/261

Fuel component:

(under subclass 260) Subject matter wherein the object moved is the fission reactor fuel.

(1) Note. The fuel material, component, or segment as used in this and indented subclasses may be a single fuel element or a cluster, etc., of fuel elements.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

308, for treatment of fission reactor material.

356, for fuel dispersed in liquid moderator, etc.

359, for fuel in molten state or in molten vehicle.