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Continuous vapor pressure determination

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1953-09-09
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Granted: 1957-12-10
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Expires: 1973-09-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph C Rhodes
  • 👤 John P Segers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 12:50
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N7/00; G01N7/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A VAPOR PRESSURE MONITORING DEVICE COMPRISING A FIRST PUMP, A HEAT EXCHANGER MEANS INCLUDING A PREHEATER INTO WHICH SAID PUMP DISCHARGES, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING SAID HEAT EXCHANGER MEANS AT A PREDETERMINED CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE, A LIQUID RESERVIOR SUPERPOSING SAID HEAT EXCHANGER, AN OVERFLOW OUTLET FROM SAID RESERVOIR BELOW THE TOP THEREOF AND COMPRISING THE SOLE OUTLET THEREFROM , A SECOND PROPORTIONING PUMP OPERATING AT A GREATER CAPACITY THAN SAID FIRST PUMP TAKING SUCTIONFROM SAID OVERFLOW OUTLET, VALVE MEANS INTERPOSED SAID SECOND PROPORTIONING PUMP AND SAID OUTLET, AND A PRESSURE-RESPONSIVE MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID RESERVOIR AT A POINT THEREIN BELOW SAID OVERFLOW OUTLET.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A VAPOR PRESSURE MONITORING DEVICE COMPRISING A FIRST PUMP, A HEAT EXCHANGER MEANS INCLUDING A PREHEATER INTO WHICH SAID PUMP DISCHARGES, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING SAID HEAT EXCHANGER MEANS AT A PREDETERMINED CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE, A LIQUID RESERVIOR SUPERPOSING SAID HEAT EXCHANGER, AN OVERFLOW OUTLET FROM SAID RESERVOIR BELOW THE TOP THEREOF AND COMPRISING THE SOLE OUTLET THEREFROM , A SECOND PROPORTIONING PUMP OPERATING AT A GREATER CAPACITY THAN SAID FIRST PUMP TAKING SUCTIONFROM SAID OVERFLOW OUTLET, VALVE MEANS INTERPOSED SAID SECOND PROPORTIONING PUMP AND SAID OUTLET, AND A PRESSURE-RESPONSIVE MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID RESERVOIR AT A POINT THEREIN BELOW SAID OVERFLOW OUTLET.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2119786A Cited
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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) 1960-12-09 1961-06-10 1961-12-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-12-09 1965-06-10 1965-12-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-12-09 1969-06-10 1969-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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