Plug and method for plugging a penetration in a pressure vessel wall

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PATENT NO 5135705
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07698035

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A plug and method for plugging a penetration in a pressure vessel wall having a sleeve protruding through the penetration. The sleeve is cut at a point between the interior and exterior surfaces of the pressure vessel wall. The cut portion of the sleeve extending beyond the exterior surface of the pressure vessel wall is removed. A plug sized to fit within the penetration is inserted into the penetration so that one end of the plug is flush with the exterior surface of the pressure vessel wall. A weld pad is deposited on the end of the plug and the exterior surface of the pressure vessel wall.

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B&W NUCLEAR SERVICE COMPANY A PARTNERSHIP OF DELAWARE3315 OLD FOREST ROAD LYNCHBURG VA 24506-0935

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gooch, IV Henry H Lynchburg, VA 2 8
Snow, Jr Fred L Forest, VA 1 4
Verble, Kenneth D Wolf Lake, IL 1 4

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