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US3170476A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pure fluid amplifier

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1962-08-22
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Granted: 1965-02-23
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Expires: 1982-08-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard J Reilly

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:53
CPC Classifications
F; F15; F15C; F15C1/00; F15C1/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/206; Y10T137/2229; Y10T137/224

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
A PURE FLUID AMPLIFIER, INCLUDING: A FLUID INLET SUPPLIED WITH A FLUID FLOW TO BE CONTROLLED; A FLUID FLOW OUTLET INCLUDING AT LEAST TWO OUTLET CHANNELS TO RECEIVE SAID FLUID FLOW UPON OPERATION OF SAID AMPLIFIER; TWO CONTROL PORTS ADJACENT SAID FLUID INLET WITH ONE PORT EACH ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID INLET; SAID CONTROL PORTS FURTHER BEING ADJACENT SAID FLUID FLOW AND DIRECTED AGAINST SAID FLUID INLET AT AN OBTUSE ANGLE; AND A CONTROL FLUID FLOW ISSUING FROM ONE OF SAID OPENING ADJACENT SAID INLET FLUID FLOW AND AGAINST A SIDE OF THE INLET FLUID FLOW IN FLOW OPPOSITION THERETO; SAID CONTROL FLUID FLOW CHANGING THE PRESSURES EXISTING IN SAID OUTLET ACROSS SAID INLET FLUID FLOW TO SWITCH SAID FLUID FLOWS IN SAID OUTLET TO SAID OUTLET CHANNEL OPPOSITE SAID PORT FROM WHICH SAID CONTTOL FLUID FLOW ISSUES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
A PURE FLUID AMPLIFIER, INCLUDING: A FLUID INLET SUPPLIED WITH A FLUID FLOW TO BE CONTROLLED; A FLUID FLOW OUTLET INCLUDING AT LEAST TWO OUTLET CHANNELS TO RECEIVE SAID FLUID FLOW UPON OPERATION OF SAID AMPLIFIER; TWO CONTROL PORTS ADJACENT SAID FLUID INLET WITH ONE PORT EACH ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID INLET; SAID CONTROL PORTS FURTHER BEING ADJACENT SAID FLUID FLOW AND DIRECTED AGAINST SAID FLUID INLET AT AN OBTUSE ANGLE; AND A CONTROL FLUID FLOW ISSUING FROM ONE OF SAID OPENING ADJACENT SAID INLET FLUID FLOW AND AGAINST A SIDE OF THE INLET FLUID FLOW IN FLOW OPPOSITION THERETO; SAID CONTROL FLUID FLOW CHANGING THE PRESSURES EXISTING IN SAID OUTLET ACROSS SAID INLET FLUID FLOW TO SWITCH SAID FLUID FLOWS IN SAID OUTLET TO SAID OUTLET CHANNEL OPPOSITE SAID PORT FROM WHICH SAID CONTTOL FLUID FLOW ISSUES.

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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) 1968-02-23 1968-08-24 1969-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-02-23 1972-08-24 1973-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-02-23 1976-08-24 1977-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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