Patents by Inventor Francis Bolger

Francis Bolger has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of improving nuclear reactor performance during reactor core operation
    Patent number: 7620139
    Abstract: In the method, performance of a nuclear reactor may be improved by implementing an operational solution for the nuclear reactor using at least one control rod criteria in order to increase scram effectiveness during at least a portion of an operating cycle for the nuclear reactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Global Nuclear Fuel - Americas, LLC
    Inventors: Francis Bolger, Jose Casillas
  • Method of improving nuclear reactor performance during reactor core operation
    Publication number: 20070002997
    Abstract: In the method, performance of a nuclear reactor may be improved by implementing an operational solution for the nuclear reactor using at least one control rod criteria in order to increase scram effectiveness during at least a portion of an operating cycle for the nuclear reactor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2005
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Francis Bolger, Jose Casillas