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Safety system for combustion process

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1956-11-23
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Granted: 1959-04-21
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Expires: 1976-11-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward N Pennington
  • 👤 Lyle W Pollock
  • 👤 James Q Wood
  • 👤 Alvin J Andrews
  • 👤 Lyndon D Boyer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:01
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09C; C09C1/00; C09C1/44; C09C1/48; C09C1/50; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/7722

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
IN A SYSTEM FOR BURNING A COMBUSTIBLE GASEOUS MIXTURE INCLUDING A REACTOR, FIRST CONDUITS FOR SUPPLYING TO SAID REACTOR A HYDROCARBON CHARGING STOCK FROM A SOURCE THEREOF, FUEL UNDER PRESSURE, AND AIR UNDER PRESSURE, A SAFETY SYSTEM COMPRISING SENSING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO PRESSURE IN EACH OF SAID FIRST CONDUITS, A RECYCLE CONDUIT COMMUNICATING BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND THAT SAID FIRST CONDUIT SUPPLYING SAID CHARGING STOCK AT A FIRST POINT THEREIN, A FIRST VALVE IN SAID RECYCLE CONDUIT, AND A SECOND VALVE IN THAT SAID FIRST CONDUIT SUPPLYING SAID CHARGING STOCK AT A POINT DOWNSTREAM OF SAID FIRST POINT, SAID FIRST AND SECOND VALVES CONTROLLED BY SAID SENSING MEANS WHEREBY SAID FIRST VALVE IS OPENED AND SAID SECOND VALVE IS CLOSED WHEN THE PRESSURE IN ANY OF SAID FIRST CONDUITS FALLS BELOW A PREDETERMINED VALVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
IN A SYSTEM FOR BURNING A COMBUSTIBLE GASEOUS MIXTURE INCLUDING A REACTOR, FIRST CONDUITS FOR SUPPLYING TO SAID REACTOR A HYDROCARBON CHARGING STOCK FROM A SOURCE THEREOF, FUEL UNDER PRESSURE, AND AIR UNDER PRESSURE, A SAFETY SYSTEM COMPRISING SENSING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO PRESSURE IN EACH OF SAID FIRST CONDUITS, A RECYCLE CONDUIT COMMUNICATING BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND THAT SAID FIRST CONDUIT SUPPLYING SAID CHARGING STOCK AT A FIRST POINT THEREIN, A FIRST VALVE IN SAID RECYCLE CONDUIT, AND A SECOND VALVE IN THAT SAID FIRST CONDUIT SUPPLYING SAID CHARGING STOCK AT A POINT DOWNSTREAM OF SAID FIRST POINT, SAID FIRST AND SECOND VALVES CONTROLLED BY SAID SENSING MEANS WHEREBY SAID FIRST VALVE IS OPENED AND SAID SECOND VALVE IS CLOSED WHEN THE PRESSURE IN ANY OF SAID FIRST CONDUITS FALLS BELOW A PREDETERMINED VALVE.

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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) 1962-04-20 1962-10-20 1963-04-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-04-20 1966-10-20 1967-04-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-04-20 1970-10-20 1971-04-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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