- Lightbridge received a USPTO Notice of Allowance for a new US patent application covering metallic fuel assemblies for pressurized heavy-water reactors, including CANDU designs.
- Application 18/383,668 includes 16 claims tied to Lightbridge spirally twisted, multi-lobed fuel element design.
- Scope also covers a nuclear reactor incorporating the fuel assembly in a pressurized heavy-water reactor configuration.
- Filing is a divisional of application 17/237,683, now issued as US Patent 11,837,371.
- Lightbridge framed CANDU reactor fleet as a key market opportunity for its Lightbridge Fuel technology.
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