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US3092322A
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By-pass valve thermostat
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1961-08-07
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Granted: 1963-06-04
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Expires: 1981-08-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Schwarz Adolf
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 11:17
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05D; G05D23/00; G05D23/01; G05D23/13; G05D23/1306; G05D23/132; G05D23/1333
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
159 words
A BY-PASS VALVE THERMOSTAT COMPRISING A FRAME HAVING A PERIPHERAL SUPPORTING FLANGE LYING IN A GIVEN PLANE, THE SAID FRAME HAVING A CENTRAL CONDUIT PRESENTING A DISCHARGE OUTLET AND A SIDE BY-PASS OPENING IN SAID FLANGE DETERMINING PATHS OF FLOW, A FIRST VALVE ELEMENT AT ONE SIDE OF SAID PLANE AND CONTROLLING SAID DISCHARGE OUTLET, A SECOND VALVE ELEMENT SURROUNDING SAID CONDUIT AT THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID PLANE AND CONTROLLING SAID BY-PASS OPENING, MEANS YIELDINGLY CONNECTING SAID VALVE ELEMENTS FOR JOINT MOVEMENT OF THE LATTER, A MOTOR HAVING TWO RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS, ONE OF SAID MOTOR PARTS BEING FIXED TO SAID FRAME, THE OTHER OF SAID MOTOR PARTS BEING CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID VALVE ELEMENTS, AND SPRING MEANS RETAINED BY SAID FRAME AND ARRANGED TO OPPOSE RELATIVE MOVEMENT OF THE MOTOR PARTS WHEN SAID FIRST VALVE ELEMENT IS MOVED AWAY FROM SAID DISCHARGE OUTLET BY SAID MOTOR DUE TO SUBJECTION OF THE LATTER TO AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
159 words
A BY-PASS VALVE THERMOSTAT COMPRISING A FRAME HAVING A PERIPHERAL SUPPORTING FLANGE LYING IN A GIVEN PLANE, THE SAID FRAME HAVING A CENTRAL CONDUIT PRESENTING A DISCHARGE OUTLET AND A SIDE BY-PASS OPENING IN SAID FLANGE DETERMINING PATHS OF FLOW, A FIRST VALVE ELEMENT AT ONE SIDE OF SAID PLANE AND CONTROLLING SAID DISCHARGE OUTLET, A SECOND VALVE ELEMENT SURROUNDING SAID CONDUIT AT THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID PLANE AND CONTROLLING SAID BY-PASS OPENING, MEANS YIELDINGLY CONNECTING SAID VALVE ELEMENTS FOR JOINT MOVEMENT OF THE LATTER, A MOTOR HAVING TWO RELATIVELY MOVABLE PARTS, ONE OF SAID MOTOR PARTS BEING FIXED TO SAID FRAME, THE OTHER OF SAID MOTOR PARTS BEING CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID VALVE ELEMENTS, AND SPRING MEANS RETAINED BY SAID FRAME AND ARRANGED TO OPPOSE RELATIVE MOVEMENT OF THE MOTOR PARTS WHEN SAID FIRST VALVE ELEMENT IS MOVED AWAY FROM SAID DISCHARGE OUTLET BY SAID MOTOR DUE TO SUBJECTION OF THE LATTER TO AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-06-03 | 1966-12-03 | 1967-06-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-03 | 1970-12-03 | 1971-06-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-03 | 1974-12-03 | 1975-06-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |