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US3021748A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for bonding support rods in propellant grains

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1958-05-19
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Granted: 1962-02-20
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Expires: 1978-05-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth F Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 07:27
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/08; F02K9/32; F02K9/36; F02K9/10; F02K9/20; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S228/00; Y10S228/903

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A PROCESS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY BONDING A PLURALITY OF PERFORATED, EXTERNAL BURNING ROCKET GRAINS TO SUPPORT RODS POSITIONED IN THE PERFORATIONS THEREOF SO AS TO WITHSTAND THE FORCES FO ACCELERATION WHICH COMPRISES FORMING EACH SUPPORT ROD WITH AN AXIAL OPENING THERETHORUGH AND A PLUALITY OF RADIAL OPENINGS THERETHROUGH IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID AXIAL OPENING; ASSEMBLING THE PLURALITY OF GRAINS INTO A UNITARY BUNDLE WITH THE SUPPORT RODS PASSING THROUGH THE PERFORATIONS OF THE GRAINS, THROUGH A PLUALITY OF SUPPORT PLATES AND THROUGH A PLUALITY OF SPACER MEANS; SECURING THE SUPPORT RODS IN POSITION SO AS TO FORM AN ANNULUS BETWEEN EACH ROD AND GRAIN; FILLING THE AXIAL OPEININGS AND RADICAL OPENINGS OF THE RODS AND THE ANNULUS WITH A FLUID BONDING AGENT; AND CURING SAID BONDING AGENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 126 words
A PROCESS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY BONDING A PLURALITY OF PERFORATED, EXTERNAL BURNING ROCKET GRAINS TO SUPPORT RODS POSITIONED IN THE PERFORATIONS THEREOF SO AS TO WITHSTAND THE FORCES FO ACCELERATION WHICH COMPRISES FORMING EACH SUPPORT ROD WITH AN AXIAL OPENING THERETHORUGH AND A PLUALITY OF RADIAL OPENINGS THERETHROUGH IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID AXIAL OPENING; ASSEMBLING THE PLURALITY OF GRAINS INTO A UNITARY BUNDLE WITH THE SUPPORT RODS PASSING THROUGH THE PERFORATIONS OF THE GRAINS, THROUGH A PLUALITY OF SUPPORT PLATES AND THROUGH A PLUALITY OF SPACER MEANS; SECURING THE SUPPORT RODS IN POSITION SO AS TO FORM AN ANNULUS BETWEEN EACH ROD AND GRAIN; FILLING THE AXIAL OPEININGS AND RADICAL OPENINGS OF THE RODS AND THE ANNULUS WITH A FLUID BONDING AGENT; AND CURING SAID BONDING AGENT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-02-19 1965-08-21 1966-02-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-02-19 1969-08-21 1970-02-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-02-19 1973-08-21 1974-02-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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