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Diverter valve means
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1962-01-26
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Granted: 1964-01-07
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Expires: 1982-01-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edgar D Alderson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-24 05:49
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64C; B64C29/00; B64C29/0008; B64C29/0016; F; F16; F16K; F16K1/00; F16K1/16; F16K1/18; F16K1/22; F16K1/223; F16K11/00; F16K11/02; F16K11/04; F16K11/052; F16K11/0525; F16K27/00; F16K27/10; F16K27/102; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/8593; Y10T137/877; Y10T137/87788; Y10T137/87812; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49405; Y10T29/49412; Y10T29/49416; Y10T29/49421; Y10T29/49423
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
78 words
A DIVERTER VALVE CONDUIT HAVING A CONDUIT ELBOW PORTION COMPRISING, (A) A WALL DEFINING A CONDUIT PORTION HAVING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM SECTIONS, (B) AN APERTURE IN SAID WALL HAVING A GENERALLY UPSTREAM PERIPHERAL SEGMENT AND A DOWNSTREAM PERIPHERAL SEGMENT, (C) A FIRST ELBOW SHELL ENGAGING SAID UPSTREAM PERIPHERAL SEGMENT TO EXTEND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID WALL, (D) A SECOND ELBOW SHELL ENGAGING SAID DOWNSTREAM PERIPHERAL SEGMENT TO EXTEND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID WALL TOWARDS SAID FIRST SHELL AND ENGAGE THEREWITH,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
78 words
A DIVERTER VALVE CONDUIT HAVING A CONDUIT ELBOW PORTION COMPRISING, (A) A WALL DEFINING A CONDUIT PORTION HAVING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM SECTIONS, (B) AN APERTURE IN SAID WALL HAVING A GENERALLY UPSTREAM PERIPHERAL SEGMENT AND A DOWNSTREAM PERIPHERAL SEGMENT, (C) A FIRST ELBOW SHELL ENGAGING SAID UPSTREAM PERIPHERAL SEGMENT TO EXTEND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID WALL, (D) A SECOND ELBOW SHELL ENGAGING SAID DOWNSTREAM PERIPHERAL SEGMENT TO EXTEND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID WALL TOWARDS SAID FIRST SHELL AND ENGAGE THEREWITH,
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) | 1967-01-06 | 1967-07-08 | 1968-01-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-01-06 | 1971-07-08 | 1972-01-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-01-06 | 1975-07-08 | 1976-01-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |