US3097292A
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Method and apparatus for the maintenance of the arc column in the core of a liquid vortex
Assignee: KRALOVOPOLSKA SLROJIRNA ZAVODY CHEMICKYCH ZARIZENI NARODNI PODNIK
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Filing: 1960-11-07
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1980-11-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kugler Tibor
- 👤 Miklossy Konstantin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 22:18
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05H; H05H1/00; H05H1/24; H05H1/26; H05H1/32; H05H1/34
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
84 words
IN A PROCESS WHEREIN AN ARC IS MAINTAINED WITHIN AN AXIALLY RELATIVELY ELONGATES LIQUID VORTEX, THE METHOD OF PREVENTING RADIAL DEFORMATION OF THE VORTEX CORE, DUE TO THE AXIAL PRESSURE GRADIENT OF THE ARC PLASMA, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUB-DIVIDING THE LIQUID VORTEX INTO AXIALLY ADJACENT VORTEX SECTIONS EACH HAVING AN AXIAL LENGTH SUCH THAT THE AXIAL PRESSURE GRADIENT THEREALONG DOES NOT ATTAIN A MAGNITUDE SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT APPRECIABLE RADIAL DEFORMATION OF THE VORTEX SECTION CORE; AND SEPARATELY SUPPLYING LIQUID TO EACH VORTEX SECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
84 words
IN A PROCESS WHEREIN AN ARC IS MAINTAINED WITHIN AN AXIALLY RELATIVELY ELONGATES LIQUID VORTEX, THE METHOD OF PREVENTING RADIAL DEFORMATION OF THE VORTEX CORE, DUE TO THE AXIAL PRESSURE GRADIENT OF THE ARC PLASMA, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUB-DIVIDING THE LIQUID VORTEX INTO AXIALLY ADJACENT VORTEX SECTIONS EACH HAVING AN AXIAL LENGTH SUCH THAT THE AXIAL PRESSURE GRADIENT THEREALONG DOES NOT ATTAIN A MAGNITUDE SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT APPRECIABLE RADIAL DEFORMATION OF THE VORTEX SECTION CORE; AND SEPARATELY SUPPLYING LIQUID TO EACH VORTEX SECTION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-07-08 | 1967-01-07 | 1967-07-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-08 | 1971-01-07 | 1971-07-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-08 | 1975-01-07 | 1975-07-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |