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US3200753A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Turbo-boost pump

Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1963-02-07
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Granted: 1965-08-17
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Expires: 1983-02-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Stefano Dominic Di
  • 👤 Macklis Howard
  • 👤 Jonathan E Boretz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 06:11
CPC Classifications
F; F04; F04D; F04D13/00; F04D13/02; F04D13/04; F04D3/00; F04D3/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A TURBOPUMP COMPRISING AN AXIAL FLOW PUMP FOR HIGH SPEED PUMPING OF LARGE VOLUMES OF CRYOGENIC FLUIDS, A GAS TURBINE, A SHAFT DIRECTLY INTERCONNECTING THE PUMP AND THE TURBINE, A SHAFT HOUSING, A COLLAR ARRANGEMENT SURROUNDING THE TURBINE, A PLURALITY OF SPACED INJECTOR PORT MEANS POSITIONED IN THE COLLAR ARRANGEMENT FOR INJECTION OF HOT GAS ONTO THE TURBINE, HOUSING MEANS POSITIONED AROUND THE SHAFT, A LOOSE JOINT CONNECTING SAID HOUSING AND COLLAR ARRANGEMENT, AND BELLOWS MEANS DISPOSED TO ALSO INTERCONNECT THE COLLAR ARRANGEMENT AND THE HOUSING MEANS AND TO MAINTAIN WITH SAID LOOSE JOINT HEAT EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE PUMP AND THE TURBINE AT A MINIMUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A TURBOPUMP COMPRISING AN AXIAL FLOW PUMP FOR HIGH SPEED PUMPING OF LARGE VOLUMES OF CRYOGENIC FLUIDS, A GAS TURBINE, A SHAFT DIRECTLY INTERCONNECTING THE PUMP AND THE TURBINE, A SHAFT HOUSING, A COLLAR ARRANGEMENT SURROUNDING THE TURBINE, A PLURALITY OF SPACED INJECTOR PORT MEANS POSITIONED IN THE COLLAR ARRANGEMENT FOR INJECTION OF HOT GAS ONTO THE TURBINE, HOUSING MEANS POSITIONED AROUND THE SHAFT, A LOOSE JOINT CONNECTING SAID HOUSING AND COLLAR ARRANGEMENT, AND BELLOWS MEANS DISPOSED TO ALSO INTERCONNECT THE COLLAR ARRANGEMENT AND THE HOUSING MEANS AND TO MAINTAIN WITH SAID LOOSE JOINT HEAT EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE PUMP AND THE TURBINE AT A MINIMUM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1968-08-16 1969-02-15 1969-08-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-16 1973-02-15 1973-08-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-16 1977-02-15 1977-08-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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