Patents by Inventor Joachim Banck

Joachim Banck 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).

  • Storage container for radioactive material
    Patent number: 6699439
    Abstract: Spent fuel rods are stored in a container. In order to improve the retention capacity of the barriers for radioactive emitters (radionuclides), the spent fuel rods are embedded in a bulk fill of zeolite and/or activated charcoal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Framatome ANP GmbH
    Inventors: Volker Dannert, Joachim Banck, Ernst W. Haas