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Convectively cooled rocket nozzle

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-06-13
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Granted: 1964-04-21
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Expires: 1980-06-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Stanley P Prosen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 17:23
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/97; F02K9/974; F02K9/972

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A CONVERGING-DIVERGING ROCKET NOZZLE COMPRISING AN INNER ANNULAR GAS-TIGHT WALL OF A HEAT-RESISTANT MATERIAL WHICH IS SHAPED INTERNALLY ACCORDING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF NOZZLE DESIGN; AN OUTER ANNULAR GAS-TIGHT WALL JOINED TO SAID INNER WALL SO AS TO FORM AN ANNULAR CONTAINER, SAID CONTAINER BEING GAS-TIGHT AT THE POINTS OF JOINDER OF SAID WALLS AND HAVING APERTURES COMMUNICATING WITH THE EXTERIOR OF SAID CONTAINER THROUGH THE WALLS THEREOF AND A SOLID FUSIBLE AND VAPORIZABLE MATERIAL HAVING A LOWER VAPORIZATION POINT THAN THE MELTING POINT OF SAID HEAT RESISTANT MATERIAL POSITIONED IN AND SUBSTANTIALLY FILLING SAID CONTAINER, SAID MATERIAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORON, NICKEL, ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE, LITHIUM FLUORIDE, ZINC, IRON, ALUMINA AND SILICA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
A CONVERGING-DIVERGING ROCKET NOZZLE COMPRISING AN INNER ANNULAR GAS-TIGHT WALL OF A HEAT-RESISTANT MATERIAL WHICH IS SHAPED INTERNALLY ACCORDING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF NOZZLE DESIGN; AN OUTER ANNULAR GAS-TIGHT WALL JOINED TO SAID INNER WALL SO AS TO FORM AN ANNULAR CONTAINER, SAID CONTAINER BEING GAS-TIGHT AT THE POINTS OF JOINDER OF SAID WALLS AND HAVING APERTURES COMMUNICATING WITH THE EXTERIOR OF SAID CONTAINER THROUGH THE WALLS THEREOF AND A SOLID FUSIBLE AND VAPORIZABLE MATERIAL HAVING A LOWER VAPORIZATION POINT THAN THE MELTING POINT OF SAID HEAT RESISTANT MATERIAL POSITIONED IN AND SUBSTANTIALLY FILLING SAID CONTAINER, SAID MATERIAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORON, NICKEL, ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE, LITHIUM FLUORIDE, ZINC, IRON, ALUMINA AND SILICA.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-04-21 1967-10-21 1968-04-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-21 1971-10-21 1972-04-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-21 1975-10-21 1976-04-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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