DAVID SMR Technology Granted Czech Patent #308993 — Pressurized Water Small Modular Nuclear Reactor
The Industrial Property Office of the Czech Republic granted Patent No. 308993 for the DAVID Small Modular Reactor technology.
Patent Details
- Patent Number: 308993
- Grant Date: September 29, 2021
- Title: Pressurized Water Small Modular Nuclear Reactor
- Classification: G21C 1/08 (2006.01), G21C 15/16 (2006.01)
- Owner: Diagnostic-Eco Technologies, a.s.
Technical Innovation
The patent covers a pressurized water small modular nuclear reactor design characterized by:
- Integrated reactor vessel with internal steam generators
- Passive safety systems for enhanced operational security
- Modular construction enabling factory prefabrication
- Scalable power output from 2 to 100 MWe
- Simplified operational requirements reducing staffing needs
Strategic Significance
This patent grant represents a major milestone in the development of Czech SMR technology, establishing legal protection for the innovative reactor design developed by the BRESSON Group in partnership with WITKOWITZ.
The DAVID SMR technology forms the foundation of TRIUMPH Alliance's nuclear energy portfolio and represents one of the few European-developed small modular reactor designs with comprehensive intellectual property protection.