Magician Harry Houdini patented a "Diver's Suit" enabling the wearer to "quickly divest himself of the suit while being submerged and to safely escape and reach the surface of the water."
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8009789 | Storage device for storing and transporting nuclear fuel assemblies The invention relates to a storage device (1) for storing and transporting nuclear fuel assemblies, the device comprising a plurality of adjacent compartments, each having a lateral wall and being capable of receiving a nuclear fuel assembly, the lateral wall... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7514701 | Container shielding wall with puncture-resistant shield and container comprising at least one such wall The invention relates to a shielding wall (12) with a puncture-resistant shield for a container (1), said wall (12) comprising support means (20) as well as the following respective stacked elements (24, 26, 28, 30, 32): | 04/07/2009 |
| 7399431 | Material for neutron shielding and for maintaining sub-critically, process for its preparation and its applications The invention relates to a material for neutron shielding and for maintaining sub-criticality, and a process for preparation of this material and applications of the said material. The material comprises a matrix based on a vinylester resin, at least one poly... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7235802 | Packaging for the transport/storage of radioactive material The invention relates to a container (1) intended for transport/storage of radioactive materials, the container comprising a container body (2) and at least one handling device (8) mounted using attachment screws (38) in a base housing ( | 06/26/2007 |
| 7160486 | Material based on vinylester resin for neutron shielding and maintenance of sub-criticality This invention relates to a composite material for neutron shielding and maintenance of sub-criticality comprising a matrix based on vinylester resin and an inorganic filler capable of slowing and absorbing neutrons. The vinylester resin may be an epoxymethac... | 01/09/2007 |