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US3040520A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Jet power unit for an aircraft

Assignee: Garrett Corp
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Filing: 1954-11-22
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Granted: 1962-06-26
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Expires: 1974-11-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rae Randolph Samuel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 15:19
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D27/00; B64D27/02; B64D27/16; B64D27/20; F; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/72; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T90/00; Y02T90/40; Y10; Y10S; Y10S62/00; Y10S62/05

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
A POWER UNIT FOR AN AIRCRAFT COMPRISING A JET ENGINE, A SUPPLY OF LOW TEMPERATURE LIQUID HYDROGEN CARRIED BY SAID AIRCRAFT FOR USE AS FUEL FOR SAID ENGINE, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID AIRCRAFT FOR PRODUCING A SUPPLY OF LIQUID OXYGEN FROM ATMOSPHERIC AIR FOR USE AS AN OXIDANT FOR SAID FUEL, AND AN AIR SCOOP FOR SUPPLYING ATMOSPHERIC AIR TO SAID LIQUID OXYGEN PRODUCING MEANS DURING FLIGHT OF SAID AIRCRAFT, SAID LIQUID OXYGEN PRODUCING MEANS COMPRISING FIRST HEAT EXCHANGER MEANS CONNECTED DIRECTLY WITH SAID HYDROGEN SUPPLY AND WITH THE ATMOSPHERIC AIRSUPPLIED BY SAID AIR SCOOP FOR LIQUEFYING THE OXYGEN IN SAID AIR AND SECOND HEAT EXCHANGER MEANS FOR COOLING THE ATMOSPHERIC AIR IN THREE SEPARATE PARTS WITH THREE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
A POWER UNIT FOR AN AIRCRAFT COMPRISING A JET ENGINE, A SUPPLY OF LOW TEMPERATURE LIQUID HYDROGEN CARRIED BY SAID AIRCRAFT FOR USE AS FUEL FOR SAID ENGINE, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID AIRCRAFT FOR PRODUCING A SUPPLY OF LIQUID OXYGEN FROM ATMOSPHERIC AIR FOR USE AS AN OXIDANT FOR SAID FUEL, AND AN AIR SCOOP FOR SUPPLYING ATMOSPHERIC AIR TO SAID LIQUID OXYGEN PRODUCING MEANS DURING FLIGHT OF SAID AIRCRAFT, SAID LIQUID OXYGEN PRODUCING MEANS COMPRISING FIRST HEAT EXCHANGER MEANS CONNECTED DIRECTLY WITH SAID HYDROGEN SUPPLY AND WITH THE ATMOSPHERIC AIRSUPPLIED BY SAID AIR SCOOP FOR LIQUEFYING THE OXYGEN IN SAID AIR AND SECOND HEAT EXCHANGER MEANS FOR COOLING THE ATMOSPHERIC AIR IN THREE SEPARATE PARTS WITH THREE

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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) 1965-06-25 1965-12-25 1966-06-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-06-25 1969-12-25 1970-06-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-06-25 1973-12-25 1974-06-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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