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Method for propelling rockets and rocket fuels

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1953-07-06
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Granted: 1960-01-05
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Expires: 1973-07-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John E Mahan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 08:30
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B43/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S149/00; Y10S149/12; Y10S149/121

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
IN THE METHOD FOR DEVELOPING THRUST BY THE COMBUSTION OF BI-PROPELLANT COMPONENTS IN A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF A REACTION MOTOR, THE STEPS COMPRISING SEPARATELY AND SIMULTANEOUSLY INJECTING A STREAM OF AN OXIDANT COMPONENT AND A STREAM OF A FUEL COMPONENT INTO A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF SAID MOTOR, IN SUCH PROPORTION AS TO PRODUCE SPONTANEOUS IGNITION, SAID FUEL COMPONENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM 90 TO 10 PERCENT BY VOLUME OF AT LEAST ONE MERCAPTAN HAVING THE FORMULA R''SH WHEREIN R'' IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYL AND ALKENYL RADICALS HAVING NOT MORE THAN 10 CARBON ATOMS, AND FROM 10 TO 90 PERCENT BY VOLUME OF AT LEAST ONE HYDROCARBON POLYAMINE CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
IN THE METHOD FOR DEVELOPING THRUST BY THE COMBUSTION OF BI-PROPELLANT COMPONENTS IN A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF A REACTION MOTOR, THE STEPS COMPRISING SEPARATELY AND SIMULTANEOUSLY INJECTING A STREAM OF AN OXIDANT COMPONENT AND A STREAM OF A FUEL COMPONENT INTO A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF SAID MOTOR, IN SUCH PROPORTION AS TO PRODUCE SPONTANEOUS IGNITION, SAID FUEL COMPONENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM 90 TO 10 PERCENT BY VOLUME OF AT LEAST ONE MERCAPTAN HAVING THE FORMULA R''SH WHEREIN R'' IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYL AND ALKENYL RADICALS HAVING NOT MORE THAN 10 CARBON ATOMS, AND FROM 10 TO 90 PERCENT BY VOLUME OF AT LEAST ONE HYDROCARBON POLYAMINE CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO

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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) 1963-01-04 1963-07-06 1964-01-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-01-04 1967-07-06 1968-01-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-01-04 1971-07-06 1972-01-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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