Patents by Inventor Volker Hansson

Volker Hansson 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).

  • Container for the storage of radioactive elements
    Patent number: 4649018
    Abstract: A container for the storage of radioactive elements, more particularly fuel elements or waste from reprocessing plant which produce heat and radiation over a long period of time, which container provides protection from external mechanical action and discharges heat from the radioactive elements, comprising: a block of heat-resistant reinforced concrete in which elongated chambers for receiving the radioactive active elements are arranged together with cooling systems which surround the chambers and which are connected in heat-conducting manner to the chambers to discharge the heat produced by the radioactive elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 10, 1987
    Assignee: Strabag Bau-AG
    Inventors: Klaus P. Waltersdorf, Volker Hansson