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Cooling of sealed enclosure

Assignee: Espey Mfg and Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-03
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1983-09-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Saslow Seymour
  • 👤 Knauth Johannes Peter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:31
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K9/00; F; F04; F04D; F04D25/00; F04D25/02; F04D25/06; F04D25/0606; F04D25/0613

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
IN A HEAT EXCHANGER WHEREIN EQUIPMENT IN A SUBSTANTIALLY SEALED ENCLOSURE LOCATED IN A CONFINED AREA IS TO BE COOLING WALL OF THE CLOSURE, IN COMBINATION, A WALL TO ACT AS A HEAT EXCHANGER; A HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL STATOR MOUNTED WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE ON SAID WALL AROUND A SMALL APERTURE THEREIN; IMPELLER MEANS ON THE OUTER SIDE OF SAID WALL OPPOSITE SAID STATOR, A DRIVEN SHAFT CONNECTED TO SAID IMPELLER MEANS JOURNALED IN SAID STATOR PASSING THROUGH SAID SMALL APERTURE IN THE WALL AND, MEANS FOR BRINGING GASES WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE TO SAID WALL WHERE SAID GASES ARE COOLED AND FOR CIRCULATING THE COOLED GASES WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE, SAID MEANS COMPRISING: A CUP-SHAPED SQUIRREL CAGE ROTOR MOUNTED SAID STATOR WITH A RADIAL END WALL COUPLED AT ITS CENTER TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT, THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID ROTOR BEING SMOOTH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
IN A HEAT EXCHANGER WHEREIN EQUIPMENT IN A SUBSTANTIALLY SEALED ENCLOSURE LOCATED IN A CONFINED AREA IS TO BE COOLING WALL OF THE CLOSURE, IN COMBINATION, A WALL TO ACT AS A HEAT EXCHANGER; A HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL STATOR MOUNTED WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE ON SAID WALL AROUND A SMALL APERTURE THEREIN; IMPELLER MEANS ON THE OUTER SIDE OF SAID WALL OPPOSITE SAID STATOR, A DRIVEN SHAFT CONNECTED TO SAID IMPELLER MEANS JOURNALED IN SAID STATOR PASSING THROUGH SAID SMALL APERTURE IN THE WALL AND, MEANS FOR BRINGING GASES WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE TO SAID WALL WHERE SAID GASES ARE COOLED AND FOR CIRCULATING THE COOLED GASES WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE, SAID MEANS COMPRISING: A CUP-SHAPED SQUIRREL CAGE ROTOR MOUNTED SAID STATOR WITH A RADIAL END WALL COUPLED AT ITS CENTER TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT, THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID ROTOR BEING SMOOTH.

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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) 1968-07-26 1969-01-25 1969-07-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-26 1973-01-25 1973-07-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-26 1977-01-25 1977-07-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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