Assignee profile:

AREVA NP

City:

Courbevoie

Country:

France

Published Applications:

141

Last publication date:

2018-07-05

Patent Grants:

122

Last grant date:

2019-12-03

Top Inventors for applications by AREVA NP

These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to AREVA NP:

Recent patent applications by AREVA NP

AREVA NP based in Courbevoie, FR has been assigned the rights to these inventions. The list includes both Pending Applications and Patent Grants:

#1 | 2018-07-05 βœ… Patent 10,498,340 granted on 2019-12-03
US20180191352A1
Electricity

Field programmable gate array comprising plurality of functional blocks, and control device for a power plant

#2 | 2018-05-24 βœ… Patent 10,625,300 granted on 2020-04-21
US20180141081A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method for thermochemically treating a part while masking a portion and corresponding mask

#3 | 2018-05-17 βœ… Patent 10,421,163 granted on 2019-09-24
US20180133852A1
Performing operations; transporting

Assembly for inserting a thermocouple into a tubular pipe and corresponding method

#4 | 2018-05-10
US20180129186A1
Physics

Mosaic module for a control panel of a power plant, control panel, and system comprising a control panel and a power generating unit

#5 | 2018-01-11 βœ… Patent 10,841,489 granted on 2020-11-17
US20180013952A1
Electricity

Scene reconstruction by assembling images

#6 | 2017-11-09 βœ… Patent 10,242,656 granted on 2019-03-26
US20170323626A1
Physics

Ultrasound transducer

#7 | 2017-10-19 βœ… Patent 10,242,758 granted on 2019-03-26
US20170301419A1
Physics

Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor allowing same to pass from a plutonium equilibrium cycle to a uranium equilibrium cycle and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly

#8 | 2017-09-28 βœ… Patent 10,706,976 granted on 2020-07-07
US20170278587A1
Physics

Assembly for acting on the outer surface of a tube, and corresponding method

#9 | 2017-03-16 βœ… Patent 10,113,867 granted on 2018-10-30
US20170076458A1
Physics

Device and method for three-dimensional reconstruction of a scene by image analysis

#10 | 2017-03-09 βœ… Patent 9,903,828 granted on 2018-02-27
US20170067839A1
Physics

Photothermal examination method and corresponding examination unit

#11 | 2016-12-22 βœ… Patent 10,847,276 granted on 2020-11-24
US20160372222A1
Physics

Method for controlling a pressurized water nuclear reactor during stretchout

#12 | 2016-12-08 βœ… Patent 9,772,103 granted on 2017-09-26
US20160356487A1
Mechanical engineering

Enhanced device for piercing plugs in a steam generator

#13 | 2016-11-10 βœ… Patent 9,905,321 granted on 2018-02-27
US20160329116A1
Physics

Method for operating a pressurized water reactor during load monitoring

#14 | 2016-11-03
US20160322674A1
Electricity

LARGE-CAPACITY ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE

#15 | 2016-10-27 βœ… Patent 9,903,473 granted on 2018-02-27
US20160312893A1
Mechanical engineering

Method for carrying out emergent shaft sealing for reactor coolant pump and shaft sealing assembly

#16 | 2016-08-11 βœ… Patent 10,221,948 granted on 2019-03-05
US20160230891A1
Mechanical engineering

Active surface for a packing seal intended for a shaft sealing system

#17 | 2016-06-23 βœ… Patent 10,431,344 granted on 2019-10-01
US20160180978A1
Physics

Assembly with a tube locking device, and associated maintenance method

#18 | 2016-06-16 βœ… Patent 10,690,249 granted on 2020-06-23
US20160172062A1
Physics

Active surface for a packing seal intended for a shaft sealing system

#19 | 2016-05-26 βœ… Patent 10,641,480 granted on 2020-05-05
US20160146454A1
Mechanical engineering

Vibration-inhibiting bar for a steam generator tube bundle

#20 | 2016-03-31 βœ… Patent 9,731,942 granted on 2017-08-15
US20160090277A1
Performing operations; transporting

Secured gripping system

#21 | 2016-02-11 βœ… Patent 10,354,767 granted on 2019-07-16
US20160042823A1
Physics

Methods for simulating the flow of a fluid in a vessel of a nuclear reactor and for calculating the mechanical deformation of assemblies of a nuclear reactor core, and associated computer program products

#22 | 2016-02-11 βœ… Patent 10,354,766 granted on 2019-07-16
US20160042822A1
Physics

Methods for simulating the flow of a fluid in a vessel of a nuclear reactor and for calculating the mechanical deformation of assemblies of a nuclear reactor core, and associated computer program products

#23 | 2016-01-28
US20160024626A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

STAINLESS STEEL FOR HOT FORGING AND HOT FORGING METHOD USING SAID STEEL

#24 | 2015-12-10 βœ… Patent 10,119,181 granted on 2018-11-06
US20150354030A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

Treatment process for a zirconium alloy, zirconium alloy resulting from this process and parts of nuclear reactors made of this alloy

#25 | 2015-12-03 βœ… Patent 9,887,017 granted on 2018-02-06
US20150348657A1
Physics

Nuclear facility comprising an anchor device

#26 | 2015-10-29 βœ… Patent 9,666,311 granted on 2017-05-30
US20150310941A1
Physics

Nuclear fuel assembly having varying spacing between fuel rods

#27 | 2015-10-08 βœ… Patent 9,934,879 granted on 2018-04-03
US20150287481A1
Physics

Fuel rod support insert for a nuclear fuel assembly spacer grid, spacer grid and nuclear fuel assembly

#28 | 2015-09-10 βœ… Patent 9,889,467 granted on 2018-02-13
US20150251218A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method for thermochemically treating a part while masking a portion and corresponding mask

#29 | 2015-08-27 βœ… Patent 10,112,224 granted on 2018-10-30
US20150239025A1
Performing operations; transporting

Cladding tube for nuclear fuel rod, method and apparatus for manufacturing a cladding

#30 | 2015-06-09 βœ… Patent 9,053,830 granted on 2015-06-09
US10433229
Physics

Pencil comprising a stack of oxide nuclear fuel pellets

#31 | 2015-04-23 βœ… Patent 10,385,974 granted on 2019-08-20
US20150108721A1
Mechanical engineering

Passive shutdown sealing device for a system of shaft seals of a reactor coolant pump set

#32 | 2015-04-09 βœ… Patent 9,541,529 granted on 2017-01-10
US20150096381A1
Physics

Ultrasonic probe for examining an object with ultrasound and corresponding examination method

#33 | 2014-09-11 βœ… Patent 9,914,986 granted on 2018-03-13
US20140254736A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

Method for producing, from a preform made of austenitic stainless steel with a low carbon content, a wear-resistant and corrosion-resistant cladding for a nuclear reactor, corresponding cladding and corresponding control cluster

#34 | 2014-09-04
US20140247915A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A WEAR-RESISTANT AND CORROSION-RESISTANT STAINLESS STEEL PART FOR A NUCLEAR REACTOR, CORRESPONDING PART AND CORRESPONDING CONTROL CLUSTER

#35 | 2014-03-27 βœ… Patent 9,014,325 granted on 2015-04-21
US20140086377A1
Physics

Nuclear fuel assembly tie plate, upper nozzle and nuclear fuel assembly comprising such a tie plate

#36 | 2014-03-13 βœ… Patent 9,443,619 granted on 2016-09-13
US20140072091A1
Physics

Strip for a nuclear fuel assembly spacer grid

#37 | 2014-03-06
US20140064435A1
Physics

NUCLEAR FUEL ASSEMBLY FOR BOILING WATER REACTOR COMPRISING A FUEL CHANNEL SPACER

#38 | 2014-03-06 βœ… Patent 9,761,331 granted on 2017-09-12
US20140064428A1
Physics

Lower nozzle for use in nuclear fuel assembly

#39 | 2014-02-27 βœ… Patent 9,953,730 granted on 2018-04-24
US20140056398A1
Physics

Strip for a nuclear fuel assembly spacer grid

#40 | 2014-02-27 βœ… Patent 9,583,222 granted on 2017-02-28
US20140056397A1
Physics

Debris filter for nuclear reactor installation and nuclear fuel assembly comprising such a debris filter

#41 | 2014-02-20 βœ… Patent 9,494,312 granted on 2016-11-15
US20140047692A1
Mechanical engineering

Method of repairing a pressurizer, and equipment for implementing the method

#42 | 2014-01-02 βœ… Patent 9,581,703 granted on 2017-02-28
US20140003580A1
Physics

Photonic spectrometry device, corresponding method, and use of the device

#43 | 2014-01-02 βœ… Patent 9,400,336 granted on 2016-07-26
US20140003579A1
Physics

Photonic spectrometry device and method, method for calibrating the device, and use of the device

#44 | 2013-11-28 βœ… Patent 9,564,250 granted on 2017-02-07
US20130315364A1
Physics

Device for turning a container, particularly for nuclear fuel assembly, turning assembly, and nuclear power plant

#45 | 2013-10-17 βœ… Patent 9,208,910 granted on 2015-12-08
US20130270241A1
Physics

Installation for welding nuclear fuel assembly skeletons, and corresponding methods of programming, of skeleton welding, and of making a fuel assembly

#46 | 2013-09-26 βœ… Patent 9,793,012 granted on 2017-10-17
US20130251089A1
Physics

Nuclear fuel assembly spacer grid and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly

#47 | 2013-08-29 βœ… Patent 9,695,969 granted on 2017-07-04
US20130221662A1
Mechanical engineering

Assembly comprising a first conduit and a second conduit connected through a connecting device

#48 | 2013-08-01 βœ… Patent 10,083,768 granted on 2018-09-25
US20130195237A1
Physics

Method for controlling the positions of nuclear fuel assemblies inside a nuclear reactor core, and corresponding control assembly

#49 | 2013-07-11 βœ… Patent 9,355,749 granted on 2016-05-31
US20130177124A1
Physics

Device for the dry handling of nuclear fuel assemblies

#50 | 2013-07-11 βœ… Patent 8,687,760 granted on 2014-04-01
US20130177121A1
Physics

Method of determining at least one technological uncertainty factor for nuclear fuel elements, and corresponding methods of designing, fabricating, and inspecting nuclear fuel elements

#51 | 2013-07-04 βœ… Patent 9,240,252 granted on 2016-01-19
US20130170599A1
Physics

Assembly and method for injecting water containing a neurton-absorbing element to cool a nuclear reactor core in a crisis situation

#52 | 2013-06-27 βœ… Patent 9,715,946 granted on 2017-07-25
US20130163712A1
Physics

BWR nuclear fuel assembly with snap-in sleeve spring

#53 | 2013-05-02
US20130108002A1
Physics

SHUT-OFF DEVICE FOR A NUCLEAR REACTOR FLUID DUCT, IN PARTICULAR FOR A STEAM GENERATOR BOTTOM DRAIN

#54 | 2013-04-11 βœ… Patent 8,978,714 granted on 2015-03-17
US20130087242A1
Mechanical engineering

Method and device for manufacturing a bi-material sleeve and sleeve thus produced

#55 | 2012-11-08 βœ… Patent 9,068,684 granted on 2015-06-30
US20120279965A1
Mechanical engineering

Sealed stopper for an opening in a tubing for joining a chamber and a piping, particularly in the steam generator of a nuclear pressurised water reactor

#56 | 2012-10-18 βœ… Patent 9,236,152 granted on 2016-01-12
US20120263266A1
Physics

Method and device for detecting the drop of a cluster in a nuclear reactor

#57 | 2012-09-27 βœ… Patent 9,484,118 granted on 2016-11-01
US20120243652A1
Physics

BWR nuclear fuel assembly with non-retained partial length fuel rods

#58 | 2012-08-23
US20120213320A1
Physics

DEVICE FOR ASSISTING IN THE UNDERWATER EXTRACTION OR INSERTION OF AN ELONGATE ELEMENT DISPOSED IN A PIPE, AND METHOD FOR ASSISTING IN THE EXTRACTION OR INSERTION OF ONE SUCH ELEMENT

#59 | 2012-07-26 βœ… Patent 9,646,725 granted on 2017-05-09
US20120189089A1
Physics

Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor allowing same to pass from a plutonium-equilibrium cycle to a uranium-equilibrium cycle and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly

#60 | 2012-06-28 βœ… Patent 8,767,904 granted on 2014-07-01
US20120163525A1
Physics

Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor for reaching a plutonium equilibrium cycle

#61 | 2012-05-03 βœ… Patent 8,851,123 granted on 2014-10-07
US20120103995A1
Mechanical engineering

Sealed stopper for an opening in a junction tubing between a housing and a pipe, and method for implementing said stopper

#62 | 2012-04-19 βœ… Patent 9,140,498 granted on 2015-09-22
US20120090822A1
Mechanical engineering

Method for manufacturing a bundle of plates for a heat exchanger

#63 | 2012-02-16
US20120036933A1
Physics

METHOD FOR THE NON-DESTRUCTIVE AND CONTACTLESS CHARACTERIZATION OF A SUBSTANTIALLY SPHERICAL MULTILAYERED STRUCTURE AND RELATED DEVICE

#64 | 2012-01-05 βœ… Patent 9,360,207 granted on 2016-06-07
US20120002775A1
Mechanical engineering

Assembly and method for detecting and measuring the fouling rateof flow holes in a secondary circuit of a pressurized water nuclear reactor

#65 | 2011-12-01 βœ… Patent 8,831,163 granted on 2014-09-09
US20110293058A1
Physics

Method for measuring the neutron flux in the core of a nuclear reactor using a cobalt detector and associated device

#66 | 2011-11-17
US20110280361A1
Physics

LOWER NOZZLE FOR NUCLEAR FUEL ASSEMBLY FOR PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR

#67 | 2011-11-03 βœ… Patent 8,824,621 granted on 2014-09-02
US20110268240A1
Physics

Debris filter for use in a nuclear fuel assembly

#68 | 2011-10-27 βœ… Patent 10,102,931 granted on 2018-10-16
US20110261920A1
Physics

Connecting device for connecting a guide tube to a lower end nozzle in a nuclear fuel assembly

#69 | 2011-09-01
US20110209547A1
Performing operations; transporting

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE ULTRASOUND MONITORING, MEASURING AND TRACKING OF HEAT-SEALED SEAM BETWEEN TWO METAL PARTS

#70 | 2011-08-04 βœ… Patent 9,224,510 granted on 2015-12-29
US20110187139A1
Physics

Handling system for a container for nuclear fuel assembly

#71 | 2011-07-28 βœ… Patent 8,761,330 granted on 2014-06-24
US20110182393A1
Physics

Method of evaluating quantities relating to the distortion of a nuclear fuel assembly

#72 | 2011-07-21 βœ… Patent 9,042,507 granted on 2015-05-26
US20110176650A1
Physics

Nuclear reactor green and sintered fuel pellets, corresponding fuel rod and fuel assembly

#73 | 2011-07-14 βœ… Patent 8,824,620 granted on 2014-09-02
US20110170651A1
Physics

Filter for separating particles in a coolant fluid in a nuclear reactor

#74 | 2011-06-30 βœ… Patent 8,712,004 granted on 2014-04-29
US20110158373A1
Physics

Nuclear fuel assembly bottom nozzle

#75 | 2011-06-09 βœ… Patent 9,281,084 granted on 2016-03-08
US20110135511A1
Physics

Motor stand of a primary motor-driven pump unit of a pressurized water nuclear reactor

#76 | 2011-06-02 βœ… Patent 8,644,444 granted on 2014-02-04
US20110129051A1
Physics

Nuclear fuel assembly for boiling water reactor

#77 | 2011-05-19 βœ… Patent 8,594,266 granted on 2013-11-26
US20110116588A1
Physics

Method for securing and confining the gasket plane of a vessel of a nuclear reactor and a gasket for applying this method

#78 | 2011-03-31 βœ… Patent 8,861,671 granted on 2014-10-14
US20110075789A1
Physics

Module for forming a nuclear fuel assembly and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly

#79 | 2011-02-24 βœ… Patent 8,463,588 granted on 2013-06-11
US20110046932A1
Physics

Computer implemented method for modelizing a nuclear reactor core and a corresponding computer program product

#80 | 2011-02-24
US20110046931A1
Physics

Computer Implemeneted Method for Modelizing a Nuclear Reactor Core and a Corresponding Computer Program Product

#81 | 2011-02-24 βœ… Patent 8,401,834 granted on 2013-03-19
US20110046930A1
Physics

Computer implemented method for modelizing a nuclear reactor core and a corresponding computer program product

#82 | 2011-02-24 βœ… Patent 8,755,481 granted on 2014-06-17
US20110044422A1
Physics

Computer implemented method for modelizing a nuclear reactor core and a corresponding computer program product

#83 | 2011-02-17 βœ… Patent 8,712,734 granted on 2014-04-29
US20110040530A1
Physics

Method for installing industrial components in an environment

#84 | 2011-02-03 βœ… Patent 8,755,482 granted on 2014-06-17
US20110029294A1
Physics

Computer implemented method for modelizing a nuclear reactor core and a corresponding computer program product

#85 | 2011-01-06 βœ… Patent 8,489,338 granted on 2013-07-16
US20110004417A1
Physics

Method for estimating the concentration of a chemical element in the primary coolant of a nuclear reactor

#86 | 2010-12-02 βœ… Patent 8,804,894 granted on 2014-08-12
US20100303190A1
Physics

Method of producing mixed in-core maps and application to the calibration of fixed instrumentation

#87 | 2010-11-25 βœ… Patent 8,342,913 granted on 2013-01-01
US20100297921A1
Performing operations; transporting

Orbital apparatus for machining a revolution metallic wall

#88 | 2010-11-11 βœ… Patent 9,275,768 granted on 2016-03-01
US20100284778A1
Physics

Transport container for nuclear fuel assembly and method of transporting a nuclear fuel assembly

#89 | 2010-10-28 βœ… Patent 9,340,845 granted on 2016-05-17
US20100269960A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

Method for surface processing a zirconium or hafnium alloy, and component processed in this manner

#90 | 2010-10-14 βœ… Patent 9,997,263 granted on 2018-06-12
US20100260300A1
Physics

Method of determining the value of a parameter representative of the operability of a nuclear reactor, determining system, computer and corresponding medium

#91 | 2010-09-30 βœ… Patent 9,275,763 granted on 2016-03-01
US20100246747A1
Physics

Nuclear fuel rod spacer grid and framework and assembly comprising such a grid

#92 | 2010-08-19 βœ… Patent 8,594,267 granted on 2013-11-26
US20100208858A1
Physics

Method for selecting a loading map for a nuclear reactor core, corresponding selection system, computer program and storage medium

#93 | 2010-08-05
US20100197484A1
Performing operations; transporting

PREPARATION OF MINERAL PARTICLES IN A SUPERCRITICAL CO2 MEDIUM

#94 | 2010-06-17 βœ… Patent 7,905,017 granted on 2011-03-15
US20100146759A1
Physics

Method for repairing guide rails of an assembly radially maintaining a support plate of a pressurized water nuclear reactor core

#95 | 2010-05-27 βœ… Patent 8,882,939 granted on 2014-11-11
US20100126636A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

Zirconium alloy resistant to corrosion in drop shadows for a fuel assembly component for a boiling water reactor, component produced using said alloy, fuel assembly, and use of same

#96 | 2010-05-13 βœ… Patent 8,470,106 granted on 2013-06-25
US20100116383A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

Method of heat treatment for desensitizing a nickel-based alloy relative to environmentally-assisted cracking, in particular for a nuclear reactor fuel assembly and for a nuclear reactor, and a part made of the alloy and subjected to the treatment

#97 | 2010-05-06 βœ… Patent 8,993,828 granted on 2015-03-31
US20100113858A1
Physics

Method of radium stabilizing in solid effluent or effluent containing substances in suspension

#98 | 2010-05-06 βœ… Patent 8,582,714 granted on 2013-11-12
US20100111243A1
Physics

Fixed cluster having a spider-like support, corresponding pressurized water nuclear reactor core and assembly comprising a nuclear fuel assembly and such a fixed cluster

#99 | 2010-05-06
US20100108645A1
Performing operations; transporting

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC UNDERWATER WELDING FOR MAKING A WELDING JOINT ON A SURFACE

#100 | 2010-04-15 βœ… Patent 8,576,977 granted on 2013-11-05
US20100091932A1
Chemistry; metallurgy

Method for designing a fuel assembly optimized as a function of the stresses in use in light-water nuclear reactors, and resulting fuel assembly

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