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US3100844A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid flow indicating process

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1960-12-23
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1980-12-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Marcel J Vogel

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 04:50
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21K; F21K2/00; F21K2/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
A PROCESS FOR MEASURING THE FRICTIONAL FORCES ARISING FROM THE IMPACT OF A FLUID STREAM STRIKING A LIGHT TRANSMITTING SURFACE, COMPRISING: INCORPORATING TRIBOLUMINESCENT PARTICLES IN THE FLUID; CAUSING THE FLUID STREAM WITH THE PARTICLES INCORPORATED THEREIN TO STRIKE THE SURFACE, THEREBY INDUCING LIGHT EMISSION FROM THE TRIBOLUMINESCENT PARTICLES; AND RECORDING THE EMITTED LIGHT PATTERNS THROUGH THE LIGHT TRANSMITTING SURFACE.

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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) 1966-08-12 1967-02-11 1967-08-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-12 1971-02-11 1971-08-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-12 1975-02-11 1975-08-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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