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US3095697A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Noise suppression nozzles with thrust reversal provision for jet engines

Assignee: Boeing Co
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Filing: 1956-02-07
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Granted: 1963-07-02
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Expires: 1976-02-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William A Reinhart

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 02:13
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K1/00; F02K1/54; F02K1/56; F02K1/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 162 words
JET ENGINE NOZZLE MEANS COMPRISING REARWARDLY DIRECTED NOZZLE DISCHARGE DUCT MEANS INCLUDING AN OUTER WALL HAVING A PLURALITY OF PORTS THEREIN LOCATED FORWARDLY OF THE AFTER END THEREOF AND SPACED APART IN SUCCESSIVE SERIAL RELATIONSHIP TRANSVERSELY OF THE DIRECTION OF DISCHARGE THROUGH SAID DUCT MEANS, A LIKE PLURALITY OF STREAM DIVIDERS MOUNTED IN SAID DUCT MEANS AT RESPECTIVE TRANSVERSELY SPACED LOCATIONS BETWEEN SAID PORTS, THEREBY TO CONFINE THE REARWARD DISCHARGE FLOW TRANSVERSELY TO THE REGIONS ADJACENT TO SAID PORTS, THE TRANSVERSE SPACING BETWEEN SUCH STREAM DIVIDERS AT THE AFTER END THEREOF BEING SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THEIR WIDTH AT SUCH ENDS, COVER MEANS LONGITUDINALLY OVERLAPPING SAID OUTER WALL AND PORTS AND HAVING A LIKE PLURALITY OF OPENINGS THEREIN REGISTRABLE WITH SAID PORTS, SAID COVER MEANS BEING MOVABLE TRANSVERSELY OF THE DUCT MEANS TO POSITION ITS OPEN INGS IN THE SPACES BETWEEN SAID PORTS, THEREBY TO OPEN AND CLOSE SAID PORTS, AND DISCHARGE DIRECTING MEANS CONNECTED WITH SAID COVER MEANS TO BE MOVABLE THEREWITH,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 162 words
JET ENGINE NOZZLE MEANS COMPRISING REARWARDLY DIRECTED NOZZLE DISCHARGE DUCT MEANS INCLUDING AN OUTER WALL HAVING A PLURALITY OF PORTS THEREIN LOCATED FORWARDLY OF THE AFTER END THEREOF AND SPACED APART IN SUCCESSIVE SERIAL RELATIONSHIP TRANSVERSELY OF THE DIRECTION OF DISCHARGE THROUGH SAID DUCT MEANS, A LIKE PLURALITY OF STREAM DIVIDERS MOUNTED IN SAID DUCT MEANS AT RESPECTIVE TRANSVERSELY SPACED LOCATIONS BETWEEN SAID PORTS, THEREBY TO CONFINE THE REARWARD DISCHARGE FLOW TRANSVERSELY TO THE REGIONS ADJACENT TO SAID PORTS, THE TRANSVERSE SPACING BETWEEN SUCH STREAM DIVIDERS AT THE AFTER END THEREOF BEING SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THEIR WIDTH AT SUCH ENDS, COVER MEANS LONGITUDINALLY OVERLAPPING SAID OUTER WALL AND PORTS AND HAVING A LIKE PLURALITY OF OPENINGS THEREIN REGISTRABLE WITH SAID PORTS, SAID COVER MEANS BEING MOVABLE TRANSVERSELY OF THE DUCT MEANS TO POSITION ITS OPEN INGS IN THE SPACES BETWEEN SAID PORTS, THEREBY TO OPEN AND CLOSE SAID PORTS, AND DISCHARGE DIRECTING MEANS CONNECTED WITH SAID COVER MEANS TO BE MOVABLE THEREWITH,

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR63239E Cited
US2847822A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-01 1966-12-31 1967-07-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-01 1970-12-31 1971-07-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-01 1974-12-31 1975-07-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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