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US3203182A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Transverse flow turbines

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-03
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1983-04-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lothar L Pohl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 15:05
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D1/00; F01D1/34

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
IN A TRANSVERSE-FLOW TURBINE, AN OUTER CASING, A TURBINE HOUSING MOUNTED WITHIN SAID OUTER CASING AND SPACED THEREFROM TO PROVIDE CIRCULATION OF AIR AROUND SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING HAVINE A TAPERED INLET AT ITS TOP AND HAVINE A RELATIVELY LARGE OUTLET THROUGH ITS LOWER END, A COMBUSTION CHAMBER IN SAID TAPERED END OF SAID HOUSING, AN INLET FOR FUEL TO SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER, FULE IGNITION MEANS, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED ROTOR SHAFT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY WITHIN SAID HOUSING AND EXTENDING BEYOND SAID HOUSING AT EACH SIDE OF THE LATTER, SAID ROTOR SHAFT BEING JOURNALED EXTERIORLY OF SAID HOUSING, POWER TAKE-OFF ENGAGING WITH SAID SHAFT AT ONE END OF SAID SHAFT, MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR RESTRICTING THE FLOW FLUID DOWNWARDLY IN SAID HOUSING TO A NARROW DISCHARGE MOUTH EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE HOUSING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
IN A TRANSVERSE-FLOW TURBINE, AN OUTER CASING, A TURBINE HOUSING MOUNTED WITHIN SAID OUTER CASING AND SPACED THEREFROM TO PROVIDE CIRCULATION OF AIR AROUND SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING HAVINE A TAPERED INLET AT ITS TOP AND HAVINE A RELATIVELY LARGE OUTLET THROUGH ITS LOWER END, A COMBUSTION CHAMBER IN SAID TAPERED END OF SAID HOUSING, AN INLET FOR FUEL TO SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER, FULE IGNITION MEANS, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED ROTOR SHAFT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY WITHIN SAID HOUSING AND EXTENDING BEYOND SAID HOUSING AT EACH SIDE OF THE LATTER, SAID ROTOR SHAFT BEING JOURNALED EXTERIORLY OF SAID HOUSING, POWER TAKE-OFF ENGAGING WITH SAID SHAFT AT ONE END OF SAID SHAFT, MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR RESTRICTING THE FLOW FLUID DOWNWARDLY IN SAID HOUSING TO A NARROW DISCHARGE MOUTH EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE HOUSING

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-30 1969-03-01 1969-08-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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