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Apparatus responsive to variations in the viscosity of a fluid

Assignee: Stamicarbon BV
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Filing: 1952-10-07
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Granted: 1955-08-30
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Expires: 1972-10-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Freerk J Fontein

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:16
CPC Classifications
F; F15; F15B; F15B21/00; F15B21/04; F15B21/045; F16; F16N; F16N29/00; G; G01; G01N; G01N11/00; G01N11/02; G01N11/04; G01N11/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
APPARATUS RESPONSIVE TO VARIATIONS IN VISCOSITY OF A FLUID COMPRISING A FLOW PIPE FOR THE FLUID, A ROTATION CHAMBER AND A FLOW RESTRICTOR IN SAID FLOW PIPE, THE RESISTANCE OF SAID FLOW RESISTOR AND ROTATION CHAMBER VARYING DIFFERENTLY WITH VARIATIONS IN VISCOSITY OF THE FLUID, WHEN FLUID IS FORCED UNDER CONSTANT PRESSURE THROUGH THE FLOW PIPE, DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE RESPONSIVE APPARATUS CONNECTED TO SAID FLOW PIPE, AT LEAST ONE LEG OF SAID CONNECTION BEING CONNECTED TO THE FLOW PIPE BETWEEN SAID ROTATION CHAMBER AND SAID RESISTOR, AND SAID DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE RESPONSIVE APPARATUS BEING RESPONSIVE TO RELATIVE CHANGES IN THE RESISTANCE TO FLOW OF FLUID THROUGH SAID ROTATION CHAMBER AND SAID RESISTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
APPARATUS RESPONSIVE TO VARIATIONS IN VISCOSITY OF A FLUID COMPRISING A FLOW PIPE FOR THE FLUID, A ROTATION CHAMBER AND A FLOW RESTRICTOR IN SAID FLOW PIPE, THE RESISTANCE OF SAID FLOW RESISTOR AND ROTATION CHAMBER VARYING DIFFERENTLY WITH VARIATIONS IN VISCOSITY OF THE FLUID, WHEN FLUID IS FORCED UNDER CONSTANT PRESSURE THROUGH THE FLOW PIPE, DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE RESPONSIVE APPARATUS CONNECTED TO SAID FLOW PIPE, AT LEAST ONE LEG OF SAID CONNECTION BEING CONNECTED TO THE FLOW PIPE BETWEEN SAID ROTATION CHAMBER AND SAID RESISTOR, AND SAID DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE RESPONSIVE APPARATUS BEING RESPONSIVE TO RELATIVE CHANGES IN THE RESISTANCE TO FLOW OF FLUID THROUGH SAID ROTATION CHAMBER AND SAID RESISTOR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-08-29 1959-02-28 1959-08-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-08-29 1963-02-28 1963-08-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-08-29 1967-02-28 1967-08-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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