Patents by Inventor Adrian Wivagg

Adrian Wivagg 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).

  • Publication number: 20050135904
    Abstract: A reactor service manipulator delivery system supported on a remotely operated trolley that travels on top of a track attached to the steam dam of a BWR shroud. The trolley has a mast and pulley system designed to manipulate a TV camera for inspection of various reactor components inboard and outboard of the shroud at the same time that fuel is being moved within the core during a refueling operation so that refueling can be performed in parallel with the inspection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventors: Adrian Wivagg, Paul Boone, Paul Radovich
  • Publication number: 20050013400
    Abstract: A BWR jet pump assembly has a wedge slidably mounted on a jet pump that is movable under the force of gravity to seat between a bracket and the jet pump in order to horizontally support the jet pump against vibrations. The wedge or the bracket is repaired in situ by: providing a spacer layer between mating surfaces of the wedge and the bracket; and then lowering the wedge until the spacer layer is between and in contact with the wedge and the bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventor: Adrian Wivagg