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Indicating instrument for divers

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-01-23
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Granted: 1964-02-18
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Expires: 1981-01-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alinari Carlo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:21
CPC Classifications
B; B28; B28B; B28B7/00; B28B7/24; B28B7/241; B28B7/246; B63; B63C; B63C11/00; B63C11/02; B63C11/32; G; G01; G01L; G01L7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
DECOMPRESSION STAGE INDICATOR FOR DIVERS COMPRISING TWO INTERCONNECTING FLUID-FILLED CHAMBERS, ONE OF SAID CHAMBERS BEING NON-DEFORMABLE AND FILLED IN PART AT LEAST WITH COMPRESSIBLE FLUID, THE OTHER CHAMBER BEING DEFORMABLE AND EXTERNALLY SUBJECT TO HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE WHEN THE INSTRUMENT IS IMMERSED IN WATER, A CONDUIT INTERCONNECTING SAID CHAMBERS INCLUDING MEANS ADAPTED TO DELAY THE FLOW OF FLUID FROM EITHER CHAMBER TO THE OTHER IN APPROXIMATION TO A PHYSIOLOGICAL LAW WHEN THE DEFORMABLE CHAMBER UNDERGOES VARIATIONS IN VOLUME DUE TO VARIATIONS IN HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE AND MEANS INDICATING THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID NON-DEFORMABLE CHAMBER WITH RESPECT TO A REFERENCE PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
DECOMPRESSION STAGE INDICATOR FOR DIVERS COMPRISING TWO INTERCONNECTING FLUID-FILLED CHAMBERS, ONE OF SAID CHAMBERS BEING NON-DEFORMABLE AND FILLED IN PART AT LEAST WITH COMPRESSIBLE FLUID, THE OTHER CHAMBER BEING DEFORMABLE AND EXTERNALLY SUBJECT TO HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE WHEN THE INSTRUMENT IS IMMERSED IN WATER, A CONDUIT INTERCONNECTING SAID CHAMBERS INCLUDING MEANS ADAPTED TO DELAY THE FLOW OF FLUID FROM EITHER CHAMBER TO THE OTHER IN APPROXIMATION TO A PHYSIOLOGICAL LAW WHEN THE DEFORMABLE CHAMBER UNDERGOES VARIATIONS IN VOLUME DUE TO VARIATIONS IN HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE AND MEANS INDICATING THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID NON-DEFORMABLE CHAMBER WITH RESPECT TO A REFERENCE PRESSURE.

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-02-17 1975-08-19 1976-02-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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