Patent ID: 8964929
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: G21C,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A boiling water reactor (BWR) jet pump assembly slip joint clamp, comprising: a circular collar with an annular, vertical sidewall having top and bottom surfaces, the collar having a longitudinal central axis existing along a vertical line running through the center of the collar; at least one horizontally-oriented first fastener penetrating through the vertical sidewall of the collar, the at least one first fastener being radially aligned with the longitudinal central axis of the collar; and at least one horizontally-oriented second fastener penetrating through the vertical sidewall of the collar, the at least one second fastener being radially aligned with the longitudinal central axis of the collar, the at least one first fastener penetrating the vertical sidewall closer to the bottom surface of the vertical sidewall, at a lower elevation of the sidewall, as compared to the location of the at least one second fastener.