US3124696A
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Power
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1964-03-10
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Expires: 1981-03-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
No inventors recorded.
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 18:15
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01K; F01K27/00; F01K27/02; F01K25/00; F01K25/08; F01K25/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
108 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING USABLE POWER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: REMOVING KINETIC ENERGY FROM A GAS AT A CONSTANT HIGH PRESSURE TO REDUCE THE PRESSURE THEREOF BY A CONSTANT AMOUNT TO A LOW PRESSURE; CONDENSING THE GAS AT SAID LOW PRESSURE INTO LIQUID BY HEAT EXCHANGE WITH EVAPORATION LIQUID; PRESSURIZING THE CONDENSED LIQUID FOR EVAPORATION INTO GAS; HEATING THE EVAPORATED GAS TO RAISE THE PRESSURE THEREOF TO SAID CONSTANT HIGH PRESSURE; CONVERTING SAID REMOVED KINETIC ENERGY INTO A DIFFERENT FORM; REMOVING HEAT ENERGY DISSIPATED BY THE CONVERSION OF ENERGY; AND SUPPLYING THE HEAT ENERGY SO DISSIPATED TO SAID EVAPORATED GAS FOR SAID HEATING THEREOF TO RAISE ITS PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
108 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING USABLE POWER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: REMOVING KINETIC ENERGY FROM A GAS AT A CONSTANT HIGH PRESSURE TO REDUCE THE PRESSURE THEREOF BY A CONSTANT AMOUNT TO A LOW PRESSURE; CONDENSING THE GAS AT SAID LOW PRESSURE INTO LIQUID BY HEAT EXCHANGE WITH EVAPORATION LIQUID; PRESSURIZING THE CONDENSED LIQUID FOR EVAPORATION INTO GAS; HEATING THE EVAPORATED GAS TO RAISE THE PRESSURE THEREOF TO SAID CONSTANT HIGH PRESSURE; CONVERTING SAID REMOVED KINETIC ENERGY INTO A DIFFERENT FORM; REMOVING HEAT ENERGY DISSIPATED BY THE CONVERSION OF ENERGY; AND SUPPLYING THE HEAT ENERGY SO DISSIPATED TO SAID EVAPORATED GAS FOR SAID HEATING THEREOF TO RAISE ITS PRESSURE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1967-03-10 | 1967-09-09 | 1968-03-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-10 | 1971-09-09 | 1972-03-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-10 | 1975-09-09 | 1976-03-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |