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Variable ratio fluid drive

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-05
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Granted: 1965-06-01
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Expires: 1983-09-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James W Angell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 13:07
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D33/00; F16D33/02; F16D33/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
A FLUID DRIVE APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING CONTAINING AN IMPELLING FLUID, A FLUID IMPELLING ROTOR WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR CIRCULATING THE FLUID, A ROTOR DRIVEN BY SAID IMPELLING FLUID, A PLURALITY OF VARIABLE PITCH BLADES CARRIED BY ONE OF SAID ROTORS, MEANS URGING THE VARIABLE PITCH BLADES TOWARD POSITIONS OF GREATER PITCH WITH RESPECT TO THE PATH OF FLOW OF THE IMPELLING FLUID, ACTUATABLE 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) 1968-05-31 1968-11-30 1969-06-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-31 1972-11-30 1973-06-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-31 1976-11-30 1977-06-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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