US Patent Issued to KOREA HYDRO & NUCLEAR POWER on Oct. 7 for "Dismantling and decontamination system and method of bioprotective concrete of PWR type nuclear power plant" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,892, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to KOREA HYDRO & NUCLEAR POWER Co. LTD. (Gyeongju-si, South Korea).

"Dismantling and decontamination system and method of bioprotective concrete of PWR type nuclear power plant" was invented by Seok-Ju Hwang (Daejeon, South Korea), Mi-Hyun Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Sung-Hoon Hong (Daegu, South Korea) and Cheon-Woo Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dismantling and decontamination system of biodegradable concrete of a nuclear power plant according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a dismantling device for dismantling an in-core instrument installed under biodegradable con...