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Jon D. Mcwhirter
Also filed as: MCWHIRTER JON · MCWHIRTER JON D · MCWHIRTER JON DAVID
41 granted patents·9 pending applications·161 citations·filing 2008–2025
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50 records- 0197US10497480B2Passive reactivity control in a nuclear fission reactorTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 3, 2019·11 cites·30 claims
- 0296US11488731B2Direct reactor auxiliary cooling system for a molten salt nuclear reactorTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 1, 2022·9 cites·9 claims
- 0396US11342084B2Passive reactivity control in a nuclear fission reactorTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2019·Granted May 24, 2022·10 cites·20 claims
- 0496US8529713B2System and method for annealing nuclear fission reactor materialsAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 10, 2013·13 cites·22 claims
- 0595US11367536B2Molten fuel reactor thermal management configurationsTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 21, 2022·12 cites·16 claims
- 0694US10741293B2Molten fuel reactor cooling and pump configurationsTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 11, 2020·13 cites·18 claims
- 0794US10665356B2Molten fuel nuclear reactor with neutron reflecting coolantTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2017·Granted May 26, 2020·11 cites·20 claims
- 0893US8320513B2Nuclear fission reactor, flow control assembly, methods therefor and a flow control assembly systemAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 27, 2012·8 cites·15 claims
- 0992US8369474B2Nuclear fission reactor, flow control assembly, methods therefor and a flow control assembly systemINVENTION SCIENCE FUND I LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 5, 2013·8 cites·19 claims
- 1091US10923238B2Direct reactor auxiliary cooling system for a molten salt nuclear reactorTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 16, 2021·7 cites·14 claims
- 1191US9008257B2Electromagnetic flow regulator, system and methods for regulating flow of an electrically conductive fluidHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 14, 2015·10 cites·79 claims
- 1288US9362010B2Passive reactivity control apparatusTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 7, 2016·6 cites·21 claims
- 1387US9236150B2Standing wave nuclear fission reactor and methodsAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 12, 2016·3 cites·52 claims
- 1486US9767933B2Liquid fuel nuclear fission reactorHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 19, 2017·4 cites·9 claims
- 1586US8488734B2Nuclear fission reactor, a vented nuclear fission fuel module, methods therefor and a vented nuclear fission fuel module systemAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 16, 2013·8 cites·39 claims
- 1683US10839965B2Nuclear fission reactor, flow control assembly, methods therefor and a flow control assembly systemTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 17, 2020·1 cites·19 claims
- 1783US9183953B2Liquid fuel nuclear fission reactorHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 10, 2015·4 cites·21 claims
- 1881US8430129B2Electromagnetic flow regulator, system, and methods for regulating flow of an electrically conductive fluidHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 30, 2013·2 cites·23 claims
- 1981US2022367070A1Standing wave nuclear fission reactor and methodsTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2080US9721677B2Nuclear fission reactor, a vented nuclear fission fuel module, methods therefor, and a vented nuclear fission fuel module systemTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 1, 2017·2 cites·52 claims
- 2178US9269462B2Nuclear fission reactor, a vented nuclear fission fuel module, methods therefor and a vented nuclear fission fuel module systemAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 23, 2016·2 cites·30 claims
- 2277US8929505B2Nuclear fission reactor, vented nuclear fission fuel module, methods therefor and a vented nuclear fission fuel module systemAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 6, 2015·2 cites·40 claims
- 2377US8397760B2Electromagnetic flow regulator, system, and methods for regulating flow of an electrically conductive fluidHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 19, 2013·4 cites·23 claims
- 2475US12272466B2Passive reactivity control in a nuclear fission reactorTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2574US8784726B2System and method for annealing nuclear fission reactor materialsAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 22, 2014·2 cites·7 claims
- 2674US8721810B2System and method for annealing nuclear fission reactor materialsAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2008·Granted May 13, 2014·2 cites·31 claims
- 2774US8712005B2Nuclear fission reactor, a vented nuclear fission fuel module, methods therefor and a vented nuclear fission fuel module systemAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 29, 2014·2 cites·45 claims
- 2871US9221093B2Heat exchanger, methods therefor and a nuclear fission reactor systemTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 29, 2015·1 cites·7 claims
- 2968US11482344B2Standing wave nuclear fission reactor and methodsTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 25, 2022·0 cites·9 claims
- 3068US9576688B2Movement of materials in a nuclear reactorMCWHIRTER JON D·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 21, 2017·1 cites·29 claims
- 3168US8584692B2Electromagnetic flow regulator, system, and methods for regulating flow of an electrically conductive fluidHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 19, 2013·2 cites·6 claims
- 3267US9011613B2System and method for annealing nuclear fission reactor materialsTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 21, 2015·0 cites·15 claims
- 3367US2025243790A1Ambient temperature thermal adapter for supercritical carbon dioxide power cycleTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3465US2011075787A1Heat exchanger, methods therefor and a nuclear fission reactor systemSEARETE LLC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3564US9677147B2System and method for annealing nuclear fission reactor materialsTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 13, 2017·0 cites·48 claims
- 3662US12352249B1Hybrid thermodynamic cycle with isothermal heat addition via concentrated solar power arrayMCWHIRTER JON·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3762US2010266088A1Nuclear fission reactor, flow control assembly, methods therefor and a flow control assembly systemSEARETE LLC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3860US9653187B2Standing wave nuclear fission reactor and methodsAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2010·Granted May 16, 2017·0 cites·27 claims
- 3960US9401228B2Standing wave nuclear fission reactor and methodsAHLFELD CHARLES E·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 26, 2016·0 cites·6 claims
- 4060US9275760B2Heat exchanger, methods therefor and a nuclear fission reactor systemMCWHIRTER JON D·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 1, 2016·0 cites·10 claims
- 4160US8781056B2Electromagnetic flow regulator, system, and methods for regulating flow of an electrically conductive fluidHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 15, 2014·1 cites·51 claims
- 4253US10141078B2Liquid fuel nuclear fission reactor fuel pinHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 27, 2018·0 cites·15 claims
- 4351US2011150167A1Nuclear fission reactor, a vented nuclear fission fuel module, methods therefor and a vented nuclear fission fuel module systemSEARETE LLC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4450US9502145B2Nuclear reactor operation and simulationMCWHIRTER JON D·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 22, 2016·0 cites·39 claims
- 4550US2010266087A1Nuclear fission reactor, flow control assembly, methods therefor and a flow control assembly systemSEARETE LLC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4650US2011075786A1Heat exchanger, methods therefor and a nuclear fission reactor systemSEARETE LLC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4748US10311983B2Automatic hydropneumatic actuation deviceTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 4, 2019·0 cites·53 claims
- 4846US2012087455A1Electromagnetic flow regulator, system, and methods for regulating flow of an electrically conductive fluidHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4943US2021272708A1Low power, fast spectrum molten fuel reactorTERRAPOWER LLC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 5042US8453330B2Electromagnet flow regulator, system, and methods for regulating flow of an electrically conductive fluidHYDE RODERICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 4, 2013·0 cites·20 claims
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