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US2990682A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fuel charge

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1951-11-07
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Granted: 1961-07-04
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Expires: 1971-11-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George J Mullaney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:02
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/08; F02K9/10; F02K9/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
IN A ROCKET DRIVEN BY A SOLID FUEL HAVING A SEPARATE SOURCE OF OXYGEN, A FUEL CHARGE DEFINED BY A PERIPHERAL WALL OF FUEL ENCOMPASSING A COMBUSTION CHAMBER, THE OUTSIDE OF SAID WALL BEING CYLINDRICAL IN CONFIGURATION, SAID WALL INCLUDING INWARDLY EXTENDING ANNULAR BAFFLES TO INCREASE THE TURBULENCE OF GASES PASSING THROUGH SAID CHAMBER DURING COMBUSTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 56 words
IN A ROCKET DRIVEN BY A SOLID FUEL HAVING A SEPARATE SOURCE OF OXYGEN, A FUEL CHARGE DEFINED BY A PERIPHERAL WALL OF FUEL ENCOMPASSING A COMBUSTION CHAMBER, THE OUTSIDE OF SAID WALL BEING CYLINDRICAL IN CONFIGURATION, SAID WALL INCLUDING INWARDLY EXTENDING ANNULAR BAFFLES TO INCREASE THE TURBULENCE OF GASES PASSING THROUGH SAID CHAMBER DURING COMBUSTION.

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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) 1964-07-03 1965-01-02 1965-07-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-07-03 1969-01-02 1969-07-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-07-03 1973-01-02 1973-07-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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