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US3150708A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Perforated tube combustion apparatus and process

Assignee: Gulf Research and Development Co
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Filing: 1961-11-10
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Granted: 1964-09-29
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Expires: 1981-11-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sr Orvis A Davis
  • 👤 Michael G Frankoff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 05:21
CPC Classifications
F; F23; F23D; F23D11/00; F23D11/10; F23D11/101; F23D11/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 156 words
COMBUSTION APPARATUS COMPRISING PERFORATED TUBULAR FLAME HOLDER MEANS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL AXIS, LIQUID FUEL OIL ASPIRATING NOZZLE MEANS COAXIALLY POSITIONED AT ONE END OF THE FLAME HOLDER MEANS, THE OTHER END OF THE FLAME HOLDER MEANS COMPRISING A DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS, SAID FLAME HOLDER MEANS HAVING PERFORATIONS ALONG ITS AXIAL EXTENT TO THE DISCHARGE END THEREOF, SAID NOZZLE MEANS ADAPTED FOR SPRAYING LIQUID FUEL WITHIN THE HOLDER MEANS TOWARD SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS, AND FLAME SPREADER BAFFLE MEANS NEAR SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS, THE SURFACE OF SAID BAFFLE MEANS FACING SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS BEING FLAT AND LYING ON A PLANE NORMAL TO SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS AND SPACED APART FROM SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS, THE AXIAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID BAFFLE MEANS AND SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS BEING SUFFICIENTLY SMALL TO PARTIALLY CLOSE SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS BY AN AMOUNT WHICH INDUCES A VACUUM EFFECT AT THE PERFORATIONS NEAR THE DISCHARGE END OF SAID FLAME HOLDER MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 156 words
COMBUSTION APPARATUS COMPRISING PERFORATED TUBULAR FLAME HOLDER MEANS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL AXIS, LIQUID FUEL OIL ASPIRATING NOZZLE MEANS COAXIALLY POSITIONED AT ONE END OF THE FLAME HOLDER MEANS, THE OTHER END OF THE FLAME HOLDER MEANS COMPRISING A DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS, SAID FLAME HOLDER MEANS HAVING PERFORATIONS ALONG ITS AXIAL EXTENT TO THE DISCHARGE END THEREOF, SAID NOZZLE MEANS ADAPTED FOR SPRAYING LIQUID FUEL WITHIN THE HOLDER MEANS TOWARD SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS, AND FLAME SPREADER BAFFLE MEANS NEAR SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS, THE SURFACE OF SAID BAFFLE MEANS FACING SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS BEING FLAT AND LYING ON A PLANE NORMAL TO SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS AND SPACED APART FROM SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS, THE AXIAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID BAFFLE MEANS AND SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS BEING SUFFICIENTLY SMALL TO PARTIALLY CLOSE SAID DISCHARGE OPENING MEANS BY AN AMOUNT WHICH INDUCES A VACUUM EFFECT AT THE PERFORATIONS NEAR THE DISCHARGE END OF SAID FLAME HOLDER MEANS.

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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) 1967-09-29 1968-03-30 1968-09-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-29 1972-03-30 1972-09-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-29 1976-03-30 1976-09-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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