Patents by Inventor Michael SIVACK

Michael SIVACK 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).

  • Channel boxes for a boiling water reactor and methods of manufacture thereof
    Patent number: 12633425
    Abstract: A BWR channel box comprises a substrate, a first layer, and a second layer. The substrate comprises silicon carbide fibers. The first layer is deposited on a first surface of the substrate. The second layer is deposited on an opposite second surface of the substrate. Each layer comprises a corrosion resistant metallic composition. The combined weight of both layers is in a range from greater than 0% to 10% of the total weight of the channel box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
    Inventors: Michael Sivack, Peng Xu, Edward J. Lahoda
  • CHANNEL BOXES FOR A BOILING WATER REACTOR AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20230343475
    Abstract: Channel boxes for a boiling water reactor and methods of manufacture thereof are provided. The channel box comprises a substrate and a first layer. The substrate comprises a tubular shape. The substrate comprises silicon carbide fibers. The first layer is deposited on a first surface of the substrate and the first layer comprises a corrosion resistant metallic composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2021
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Applicant: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
    Inventors: Michael SIVACK, Peng XU, Edward J. LAHODA