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US3113459A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pressure measuring device

Assignee: North American Aviation Corp
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Filing: 1959-04-29
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1979-04-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John M Slater

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 19:39
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L11/00; G01L11/004

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
FLUID PRESSURE MEASURING APPARATUS COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A MASS LOADED FLEXIBLE DIAPHRAGM MOUNTED TO SAID SUPPORT FOR ROTATION ABOUT A SPIN AXIS, MEANS FOR APPLYING THE PRESSURE TO BE MEASURED TO SAID DIAPHRAGM IN A SENSE TO EFFECT DEFORMATION THEREOF, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID MASS LOADED DIAPHRAGM ABOUT SAID AXIS TO EFFECT CENTRIPETAL ACCELERATION THEREOF, AND MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID ACCELERATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEFORMATION OF SAID ACCELERATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEFORMATION OF SAID DIAPHRAGM, SAID DIAPHRAGM COMPRISING A PAIR OF RIGIDLY INTERCONNECTED DIAPHRAGM ELEMENTS OF DIFFERENT EFFECTIVE AREAS MOUNTED ON DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID AXIS, THE DIAPHRAGM ELEMENT OF LARGER AREA HAVING A MASS LOADING GREATER THAN THAT OF THE OTHER OF SAID ELEMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
FLUID PRESSURE MEASURING APPARATUS COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A MASS LOADED FLEXIBLE DIAPHRAGM MOUNTED TO SAID SUPPORT FOR ROTATION ABOUT A SPIN AXIS, MEANS FOR APPLYING THE PRESSURE TO BE MEASURED TO SAID DIAPHRAGM IN A SENSE TO EFFECT DEFORMATION THEREOF, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID MASS LOADED DIAPHRAGM ABOUT SAID AXIS TO EFFECT CENTRIPETAL ACCELERATION THEREOF, AND MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID ACCELERATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEFORMATION OF SAID ACCELERATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEFORMATION OF SAID DIAPHRAGM, SAID DIAPHRAGM COMPRISING A PAIR OF RIGIDLY INTERCONNECTED DIAPHRAGM ELEMENTS OF DIFFERENT EFFECTIVE AREAS MOUNTED ON DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID AXIS, THE DIAPHRAGM ELEMENT OF LARGER AREA HAVING A MASS LOADING GREATER THAN THAT OF THE OTHER OF SAID ELEMENTS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-09 1967-06-10 1967-12-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-09 1971-06-10 1971-12-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-09 1975-06-10 1975-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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