Patents by Inventor John Francis Gibbons

John Francis Gibbons 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).

  • Holddown structure for a nuclear reactor core
    Patent number: 4097332
    Abstract: The core support barrel of a nuclear reactor is clamped and loaded from the closure head of the vessel with a holddown barrel extending as a link from the closure head to a seat on the core support barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1976
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1978
    Assignee: Combustion Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: John Francis Gibbons, Daniel John McLaughlin