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Method and apparatus for producing a highly compressed operating gas for heat engines

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-06-26
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Granted: 1965-03-30
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Expires: 1981-06-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Klein Hans Christof

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 22:34
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K7/00; F02K7/02; F02K7/04; F02C; F02C5/00; F02C5/10; F02M; F02M1/00; F02M2700/00; F02M2700/43; F02M2700/4302; F02M2700/4392

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
AN APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY CONPRESSED GASES COMPRISING A FIRST DETONATION CHAMBER, A SECOND OPERATING CHAMBER AND A THROAT SECTION, SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND CHAMBER EACH TERMINATING INTO OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID THROAT SECTION, THE INNER DIAMETERS OF SAID THROAT SECTION AND SAID CHAMBERS BEING IDENTICAL IN RESPECTIVE TERMINATING ZONES, MEANS FOR SUPPLYING FUEL TO SAID FIRST CHAMBER, A REFLECTING WALL SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO THE MAIN AXIS OF SAID SECOND CHAMBER AND DEFINING SAID SECOND CHAMBER AT ONE END REMOTE FROM SAID THROAT, A CONTINUOUSLY OPEN OUTLET ARRANGED IN SAID REFLECTING WALL, SAID AT LEAST ONE CONTINUOUSLY OPEN AERODYNAMIC VALVE FOR SUPPLYING AIR TO SAID FIRST CHAMBER, SAID VALVE OPENING INTO SAID SECOND CHAMBER TOWARD SAID THROAT SECTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 119 words
AN APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY CONPRESSED GASES COMPRISING A FIRST DETONATION CHAMBER, A SECOND OPERATING CHAMBER AND A THROAT SECTION, SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND CHAMBER EACH TERMINATING INTO OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID THROAT SECTION, THE INNER DIAMETERS OF SAID THROAT SECTION AND SAID CHAMBERS BEING IDENTICAL IN RESPECTIVE TERMINATING ZONES, MEANS FOR SUPPLYING FUEL TO SAID FIRST CHAMBER, A REFLECTING WALL SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO THE MAIN AXIS OF SAID SECOND CHAMBER AND DEFINING SAID SECOND CHAMBER AT ONE END REMOTE FROM SAID THROAT, A CONTINUOUSLY OPEN OUTLET ARRANGED IN SAID REFLECTING WALL, SAID AT LEAST ONE CONTINUOUSLY OPEN AERODYNAMIC VALVE FOR SUPPLYING AIR TO SAID FIRST CHAMBER, SAID VALVE OPENING INTO SAID SECOND CHAMBER TOWARD SAID THROAT SECTION.

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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) 1968-03-29 1968-09-28 1969-03-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-29 1972-09-28 1973-03-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-29 1976-09-28 1977-03-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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