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Acoustic absorber

Assignee: RTX BBN Technologies Corp
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Filing: 1959-05-29
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1979-05-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jordan J Baruch
  • 👤 Bill G Watters

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:23
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B9/00; E04B9/32; E04B9/001

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
AN ACOUSTIC ABSORBER COMPRISING A THIN SHEET HAVING A PLURALITY OF CONTIGUOUS BEAD-LIKE ELEMENTS DEFINING SPACES THEREBETWEEN WHICH EXTEND THROUGH SAID SHEET, AND HAVING A BINDER JOINING SAID ELEMENTS INTO A UNITARY LAYER OF THICKNESS SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS SAID ELEMENTS, SAID BINDER HAVING SPACES THEREIN ALIGNED WITH THE FIRSTMENTIONED SPACES WHEREBY ACOUSTIC WAVES MAY BE PROPAGATED THROUGH SAID SHEET, SAID SHEET HAVING A FLOW RESISTANCE SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE RANGE FROM
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
AN ACOUSTIC ABSORBER COMPRISING A THIN SHEET HAVING A PLURALITY OF CONTIGUOUS BEAD-LIKE ELEMENTS DEFINING SPACES THEREBETWEEN WHICH EXTEND THROUGH SAID SHEET, AND HAVING A BINDER JOINING SAID ELEMENTS INTO A UNITARY LAYER OF THICKNESS SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS SAID ELEMENTS, SAID BINDER HAVING SPACES THEREIN ALIGNED WITH THE FIRSTMENTIONED SPACES WHEREBY ACOUSTIC WAVES MAY BE PROPAGATED THROUGH SAID SHEET, SAID SHEET HAVING A FLOW RESISTANCE SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE RANGE FROM
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 4 words
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Claim 4
Dependent Claim 4 words
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Claim 5
Dependent Claim 4 words
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Claim 6
Dependent Claim 4 words
62 X 10**-7 ------------SR3

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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) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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