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Temperature responsive variable means for controlling flow in turbomachines

Assignee: Garrett Corp
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Filing: 1961-04-06
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Granted: 1963-02-26
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Expires: 1981-04-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Beb H Rowlett
  • 👤 Silver Alexander

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 17:27
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D17/00; F01D17/10; F01D17/12; F01D17/14; F01D17/141; F01D17/143; F05; F05B; F05B2230/00; F05B2230/60; F05B2230/604; F05B2230/606; F05D; F05D2230/00; F05D2230/60; F05D2230/64; F05D2230/642; H; H01; H01H; H01H37/00; H01H37/02; H01H37/32; H01H37/52; H01H2037/523

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
IN A TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE VARIABLE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF FLUID IN TURBOMACHINES: A CASING HAVING A FLUID INLET AND AN EXHAUST DUCT; A TURBINE WHEEL ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASING IN THE FLOW BETWEEN SAID INLET AND SAID EXHAUST DUCT; A VARIABLE AREA NOZZLE DISPOSED IN SAID CASING ADJACENT THE PERIPHERY OF THE TURBINE WHEEL, SAID NOZZLE HAVING AN ANNULAR MEMBER MOVABLE SUBSTANTIALLY AXIALLY RELATIVE TO THE AXIS OF SAID TURBINE WHEEL TO VARY THE OPENING OF SAID NOZZLE; A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE ELEMENTS MOUNTED ON THE CASING WALL EXTERIORLY OF THE EXHAUST DUCT AND ARRANGED TO BE SUBJECTED TO THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FLUID THEREIN; PISTON MEANS DISPOSED TO BE ACTUATED BY SAID TEMPERA-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
IN A TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE VARIABLE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF FLUID IN TURBOMACHINES: A CASING HAVING A FLUID INLET AND AN EXHAUST DUCT; A TURBINE WHEEL ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASING IN THE FLOW BETWEEN SAID INLET AND SAID EXHAUST DUCT; A VARIABLE AREA NOZZLE DISPOSED IN SAID CASING ADJACENT THE PERIPHERY OF THE TURBINE WHEEL, SAID NOZZLE HAVING AN ANNULAR MEMBER MOVABLE SUBSTANTIALLY AXIALLY RELATIVE TO THE AXIS OF SAID TURBINE WHEEL TO VARY THE OPENING OF SAID NOZZLE; A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE ELEMENTS MOUNTED ON THE CASING WALL EXTERIORLY OF THE EXHAUST DUCT AND ARRANGED TO BE SUBJECTED TO THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FLUID THEREIN; PISTON MEANS DISPOSED TO BE ACTUATED BY SAID TEMPERA-

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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) 1966-02-25 1966-08-27 1967-02-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-02-25 1970-08-27 1971-02-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-02-25 1974-08-27 1975-02-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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