US PATENT SUBCLASS 376 / 266
.~.~.~.~ Means for separating low exposure from high exposure elements

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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  DF  .~ Fuel component {2}
264  DF  .~.~ Charging or discharging of fuel {2}
265  DF  .~.~.~ Refueling ball-type reactors {1}
266.~.~.~.~ Means for separating low exposure from high exposure elements

DEFINITION

Classification: 376/266

Means for separating low exposure from high exposure elements:

(under subclass 265) Subject matter wherein the movement of the fuel elements include means for directing fuel elements which have been in the reactor system for a short period of time to one location and means for directing fuel element which have been in the reactor system for a longer period of time to another location.

(1) Note. Fuel elements which have no fuel left, i.e., are burned up, are usually removed from the reactor system.