Nuclear industry waste transport apparatus and method

By designing nuclear industry waste transfer equipment and adopting a reasonable layout of grippers, tilting devices, transfer devices, cleaning devices, and cap removal devices, the entire process of automated operation has been achieved, solving the problems of low efficiency and misoperation of existing equipment, and improving waste treatment capacity and operational efficiency.

CN120841183BActive Publication Date: 2026-06-26CHINA NUCLEAR POWER ENGINEERING CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202510970078.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-07-14
Publication Date
2026-06-26
Estimated Expiration
2045-07-14

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Technical Problem

Existing nuclear waste transfer equipment is inefficient, prone to malfunctions, and cannot meet the needs of large-scale processing. Furthermore, there is a lack of dedicated transfer equipment.

Method used

A nuclear industry waste transfer device was designed, including a gripper, a tilting device, a transfer device, a cleaning device, and a cap removal device. By rationally planning the movement path and layout, the device achieves fully automated operation, avoiding manual intervention and complex positioning.

Benefits of technology

It significantly improves waste treatment capacity and operational efficiency, reduces operational complexity, avoids the drawbacks of traditional robotic arms, and achieves efficient and continuous waste transfer.

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Abstract

The application discloses a nuclear industry waste transfer equipment, which comprises a grab, a turnover device, a transfer device, a cleaning device and a cover taking and sealing device, the turnover device is used for carrying the turnover of an inner barrel of a circulating barrel, the transfer device is used for supporting the movement of the cleaning device and the cover taking and sealing device, the cleaning device is used for cleaning an outer barrel of the circulating barrel, and the cover taking and sealing device is used for taking and sealing a cover of the circulating barrel; the grab moves along a straight line direction, a grabbing position of the grab intersects with a turnover stroke of the turnover device and a transfer stroke of the transfer device, and the end of the grab is arranged with the circulating barrel, so that the grab can respectively take and place the inner barrel from the circulating barrel and the turnover device, take and place the cleaning device and the cover taking and sealing device from the transfer device, and respectively hold the cleaning device and the cover taking and sealing device to perform cleaning, cover taking and cover sealing on the circulating barrel. The equipment can efficiently realize waste transfer operation, avoids the introduction of human error, and improves system safety. The application further provides a nuclear industry waste transfer method.
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