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US3087574A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

High acoustic transmission loss panel and the like

Assignee: RTX BBN Technologies Corp
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Filing: 1959-11-05
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1979-11-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bill G Watters

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:08
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/62; E04B1/74; E04B1/82; E04B1/84; E04B1/86; B; B32; B32B; B32B17/00; B32B17/06; B32B17/10; B32B17/10005; B32B17/10009; B32B17/10036; B32B17/10045; B32B17/10165; B32B17/10366; E04B2001/8457; E04B2001/8461; E04B2001/8466; E04B2001/8476

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
AN ACOUSTIC PANEL FOR PROVIDING HIGH ACOUSTIC TRANSMISSION LOSS FOR A BAND OF ACOUSTIC FREQUENCIES, COMPRISING STIFF, THIN STEEL-LIKE LAYERS SPACED APART BY A CORE, SAID CORE HAVING BETWEEN THE LAYERS A PLURALITY OF SPACED RIGID METAL-LIKE BLOCKS AND AT LEAST ONE LAMINA OF ELASTIC RUBBERLIKE MATERIAL, THE THICKNESS B2 OF SAID LAMINA BEING SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN THE THICKNESS B OF SAID CORE, SAID LAYERS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL STIFFNESS GREATER THAN THE EFFECTIVE LONGITUDINAL STIFFNESS OF SAID CORE, SAID PANEL HAVING A MASS PER UNIT AREA M AND SAID CORE HAVING A SHEAR MODULUS U RELATED TO THE VELOCITY C0 OF ACOUSTIC WAVES IN THE MEDIUM SURROUNDING SAID PANEL SUBSTANTIALLY BY THE EXPRESSION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
AN ACOUSTIC PANEL FOR PROVIDING HIGH ACOUSTIC TRANSMISSION LOSS FOR A BAND OF ACOUSTIC FREQUENCIES, COMPRISING STIFF, THIN STEEL-LIKE LAYERS SPACED APART BY A CORE, SAID CORE HAVING BETWEEN THE LAYERS A PLURALITY OF SPACED RIGID METAL-LIKE BLOCKS AND AT LEAST ONE LAMINA OF ELASTIC RUBBERLIKE MATERIAL, THE THICKNESS B2 OF SAID LAMINA BEING SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN THE THICKNESS B OF SAID CORE, SAID LAYERS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL STIFFNESS GREATER THAN THE EFFECTIVE LONGITUDINAL STIFFNESS OF SAID CORE, SAID PANEL HAVING A MASS PER UNIT AREA M AND SAID CORE HAVING A SHEAR MODULUS U RELATED TO THE VELOCITY C0 OF ACOUSTIC WAVES IN THE MEDIUM SURROUNDING SAID PANEL SUBSTANTIALLY BY THE EXPRESSION

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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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