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Hydraulic machines

Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
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Filing: 1960-04-14
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Granted: 1963-05-14
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Expires: 1980-04-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Firth Donald
  • 👤 Roger H Y Hancock

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:14
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01B; F01B3/00; F01B3/0032; F01B3/0044; F01B3/0055; F01B3/10; F01B3/103; F01B3/104

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
A SWASH PLATE TYPE HYDRAULIC MACHINE COMPRISING A STATIONARY SWASH PLATE, A ROTATABLE CYLINDER BLOCK, A PLURALITY OF PISTONS RECIPROCABLE IN CYLINDERS IN SAID CYLINDER BLOCK UNDER CONTROL OF THE SWASH PLATE, PORTS IN A FLAT FACE OF THE CYLINDER BLOCK COMMUNICATING WITH THE CYLINDERS THEREIN, A STATIONARY PORT BLOCK HAVING A FLAT FACE, INLET AND OUTLET PORTS IN SAID FLAT FACE OF THE PORT BLOCK REGISTRABLE WITH THE PORTS IN THE CYLINDER BLOCK, A PORT PLATE INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE FLAT FACES OF THE CYLINDER BLOCK AND THE PORT BLOCK AND HAVING APERTURES PERMITTING THE PASSAGE OF FLUID BETWEEN THE PORTS IN THE CYLINDER BLOCK AND THE PORTS IN THE PORT BLOCK, SAID PORT PLATE HAVING OPPOSITE FLAT FACES OF SUNSTANTIALLY EQUAL AREA AND CLEARANCES BEING PROVIDED BETWEEN SAID OPPOSITE FACES AND THE FLAT FACES OF THE CYLINDER BLOCK AND THE PORT BLOCK WITHIN THE LIMITS OF WHICH CLEARANCES THE PORT PLATE IS FREE TO MOVE AXIALLY, WHEREBY PRESSURE FLUID FROM SAID PORTS MAINTAINS A FLUID FILM ON
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 168 words
A SWASH PLATE TYPE HYDRAULIC MACHINE COMPRISING A STATIONARY SWASH PLATE, A ROTATABLE CYLINDER BLOCK, A PLURALITY OF PISTONS RECIPROCABLE IN CYLINDERS IN SAID CYLINDER BLOCK UNDER CONTROL OF THE SWASH PLATE, PORTS IN A FLAT FACE OF THE CYLINDER BLOCK COMMUNICATING WITH THE CYLINDERS THEREIN, A STATIONARY PORT BLOCK HAVING A FLAT FACE, INLET AND OUTLET PORTS IN SAID FLAT FACE OF THE PORT BLOCK REGISTRABLE WITH THE PORTS IN THE CYLINDER BLOCK, A PORT PLATE INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE FLAT FACES OF THE CYLINDER BLOCK AND THE PORT BLOCK AND HAVING APERTURES PERMITTING THE PASSAGE OF FLUID BETWEEN THE PORTS IN THE CYLINDER BLOCK AND THE PORTS IN THE PORT BLOCK, SAID PORT PLATE HAVING OPPOSITE FLAT FACES OF SUNSTANTIALLY EQUAL AREA AND CLEARANCES BEING PROVIDED BETWEEN SAID OPPOSITE FACES AND THE FLAT FACES OF THE CYLINDER BLOCK AND THE PORT BLOCK WITHIN THE LIMITS OF WHICH CLEARANCES THE PORT PLATE IS FREE TO MOVE AXIALLY, WHEREBY PRESSURE FLUID FROM SAID PORTS MAINTAINS A FLUID FILM ON

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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) 1966-05-13 1966-11-12 1967-05-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-13 1970-11-12 1971-05-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-13 1974-11-12 1975-05-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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