RADIOISOTOPE PRODUCTION OBJECTIVE: TO PRODUCE RADIOISOTOPES USING A PHOTONEUTRONE PRODUCTION PROCESS

AR135218A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-07-22WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP
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Patent Information

Application Number
ARP20250100355
Authority / Receiving Office
AR · AR
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2024-02-10
Filing Date
2025-02-10
Publication Date
2026-07-22
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Claims

An irradiation target for producing a radioisotope is provided. The irradiation target comprises an outer tube extending along a first axis and an inner tube extending along a second axis. The inner tube comprises an outer surface surrounded by the inner surface of the outer tube and a primary irradiation target material. The inner surface of the outer tube and the outer surface of the inner tube define an intermediate cavity between them. The irradiation target also comprises a secondary irradiation target material positioned in the intermediate cavity. An irradiation target assembly and a method for producing a radioisotope are also provided.