Patents by Inventor Stephen H. Green

Stephen H. Green 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).

  • Nuclear fuel rod plenum spring assembly
    Patent number: 8666018
    Abstract: A nuclear fuel rod plenum spring assembly that has a spacer affixed to the lower end of the ground torsion spring. The spacer has a substantially flat surface on its underside that presses against the upper surface of the upper fuel pellets to spread the load of the spring over the top surface of the upper most fuel pellet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
    Inventors: Yuriy Aleshin, Stephen H. Green, Andrew Atwood, Hemant Shah
  • NUCLEAR FUEL ROD PLENUM SPRING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20120177170
    Abstract: A nuclear fuel rod plenum spring assembly that has a spacer affixed to the lower end of the ground torsion spring. The spacer has a substantially flat surface on its underside that presses against the upper surface of the upper fuel pellets to spread the load of the spring over the top surface of the upper most fuel pellet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY LLC
    Inventors: Yuriy Aleshin, Stephen H. Green, Andrew Atwood, Hemant Shah
  • Mass product handling ring system
    Patent number: 4709802
    Abstract: A conveyor system for the mass transport and handling of articles or containers through any packaging and/or processing cycle (for example, uncasing, filling, cooling, sorting, recasing) wherein the individual articles or containers are, at some point in the handling cycle, surrounded or encased by a removable cylindrical ring, enabling the containers for items to be efficiently moved and treated in the packaging and/or processing cycle; the system also includes a mechanism for removal and recycling of the removed rings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1987
    Assignee: I&H Conveying & Machine Company
    Inventors: Stephen H. Green, Robert W. Hofstetter, Sr, Robert W. Hofstetter, Jr.