US3098810A
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Vapor pressure water boiler reactor
Assignee: North American Aviation Corp
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Filing: 1960-07-01
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Granted: 1963-07-23
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Expires: 1980-07-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mcelroy William Nordell
- 👤 Grant O Haroldsen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 18:58
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C1/00; G21C1/04; G21C1/24; C; C01; C01B; C01B3/00; C01B3/02; C01B3/04; C01B3/042; C01B3/045; C01B5/00; G21C1/06; G21C1/08; G21C19/00; G21C19/28; G21C19/30; G21C19/317; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/30; Y02E60/36
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
155 words
A CLOSED CYCLE WATER BOILER REACTOR SYSTEM COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A CORE VESSEL, A HOUSING DEFINING A CHAMBER, DUCT MEANS CONNECTING SAID VESSEL TO SAID HOUSING AND HAVING ONE END EXTENDING INTO THE BOTTOM OF SAID CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE GASES AND LIQUIDS BETWEEN SAID VESSEL AND SAID CHAMBER, SAID EXTENDED END OF SAID DUCT AND SAID HOUSING DEFINING A SPILLOVER END OF SAID BOTTOM OF SAID CHAMBER, A DEFLECTOR PLATE DISPOSED ABOVE SAID DUCT END FOR DEFLECTING CORE OVERFLOW SOLUTION INTO SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME, MEANS FOR CATALYTICALLY RECOMBINING OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN GENERATED IN SAID CORE AND CONDENSING SAID RECOMBINED GAS, SAID LAST-NAMED MEANS BEING LOCATED ABOVE SAID DEFLECTOR PLATE AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME, SAID DEFLECTOR PLATE AND SAID HOUSING DIRECTING SAID LIQUID CONDENSATE INTO SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME, AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME WITH THE INTERIOR OF SAID DUCT FOR CONTROLLING THE RETURN OF LIQUIDS FROM SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME TO SAID CORE VESSEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
155 words
A CLOSED CYCLE WATER BOILER REACTOR SYSTEM COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A CORE VESSEL, A HOUSING DEFINING A CHAMBER, DUCT MEANS CONNECTING SAID VESSEL TO SAID HOUSING AND HAVING ONE END EXTENDING INTO THE BOTTOM OF SAID CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE GASES AND LIQUIDS BETWEEN SAID VESSEL AND SAID CHAMBER, SAID EXTENDED END OF SAID DUCT AND SAID HOUSING DEFINING A SPILLOVER END OF SAID BOTTOM OF SAID CHAMBER, A DEFLECTOR PLATE DISPOSED ABOVE SAID DUCT END FOR DEFLECTING CORE OVERFLOW SOLUTION INTO SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME, MEANS FOR CATALYTICALLY RECOMBINING OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN GENERATED IN SAID CORE AND CONDENSING SAID RECOMBINED GAS, SAID LAST-NAMED MEANS BEING LOCATED ABOVE SAID DEFLECTOR PLATE AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME, SAID DEFLECTOR PLATE AND SAID HOUSING DIRECTING SAID LIQUID CONDENSATE INTO SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME, AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME WITH THE INTERIOR OF SAID DUCT FOR CONTROLLING THE RETURN OF LIQUIDS FROM SAID SPILLOVER VOLUME TO SAID CORE VESSEL.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2879146A
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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) | 1966-07-22 | 1967-01-21 | 1967-07-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-22 | 1971-01-21 | 1971-07-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-22 | 1975-01-21 | 1975-07-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |