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US3107525A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and means for measuring a jet engine thrust by sensing the output noise

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-01-27
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Granted: 1963-10-22
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Expires: 1980-01-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jerome L Murray

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 21:34
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01H; G01H3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A METHOD FOR ASCERTAINING THE OUTPUT THRUST POWER OF A JET TURBINE ENGING COMPRISING THE STEPS OF, SENSING THE OUTPUT SOUND NOISE OF THE THRUST POWER OUTPUT OF SAID ENGINE, CONVERTING SUCH SOUND NOISE TO A CORRESPONDING ELECTRICAL VOLTAGE SIGNAL, FILTERING SUCH SIGNAL TO OBTAIN AN OUTPUT SIGNAL CHARACTERIZED BY FREQUENCIES OF SUCH NOISE WHEREIN SAID OUTPUT SIGNAL VARIES IN INTENSITY IN A PREDETERMINED RELATIONSHIP WITH RESPECT TO OUTPUT THRUST POWER OF SAID ENGINE, AND MEASURING THE INTENSITY AND CHANGE OF INTENSITY OF SAID OUTPUT SIGNAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 86 words
A METHOD FOR ASCERTAINING THE OUTPUT THRUST POWER OF A JET TURBINE ENGING COMPRISING THE STEPS OF, SENSING THE OUTPUT SOUND NOISE OF THE THRUST POWER OUTPUT OF SAID ENGINE, CONVERTING SUCH SOUND NOISE TO A CORRESPONDING ELECTRICAL VOLTAGE SIGNAL, FILTERING SUCH SIGNAL TO OBTAIN AN OUTPUT SIGNAL CHARACTERIZED BY FREQUENCIES OF SUCH NOISE WHEREIN SAID OUTPUT SIGNAL VARIES IN INTENSITY IN A PREDETERMINED RELATIONSHIP WITH RESPECT TO OUTPUT THRUST POWER OF SAID ENGINE, AND MEASURING THE INTENSITY AND CHANGE OF INTENSITY OF SAID OUTPUT SIGNAL.

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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) 1966-10-21 1967-04-22 1967-10-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-10-21 1971-04-22 1971-10-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-10-21 1975-04-22 1975-10-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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