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US3205937A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control of effective emissivity and absorptivity

Assignee: Northrop Grumman Corp
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Filing: 1962-05-28
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1982-05-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Shyffer Bernard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 16:39
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64G; B64G1/00; B64G1/22; B64G1/46; B64G1/50; F; F28; F28F; F28F7/00; F28F2245/00; F28F2245/06; F28F2255/00; F28F2255/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S165/00; Y10S165/132; Y10S165/904

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
HEAT EXCHANGE APPARATUS COMPRISING: A HOUSING HAVING AT LEAST ONE OPENING IN A WALL THEREOF; METALLIC SHEET MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SECTIONS; EACH OF SAID SECTIONS INCLUDING A PAIR OF INDIVIDUAL SHEET MEMBERS HAVING HIGH AND LOW COEFFICIENTS OF THERMAL EXPANSION, RESPECTIVELY; SAID INDIVIDUAL SHEET MEMBERS BEING SECURED TOGETHER IN END-TO-END ABUTTING RELATION TO PROVIDE A COMPOSITE SHEET; SAID COMPOSITE SHEET BEING FOLDED ON ITSELF TO PROVIDE A PLURALITY OF CONVOLUTIONS; SAID COMPOSITE SHEET BEING SECURED TO SAID HOUSING AND COVERING SAID OPENING AND FUNCTIONING TO ALTER THE EFFECTIVE EMISSIVITY AND ABSORPTIVITY OF SAID HEAT EXCHANGE APPARATUS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
HEAT EXCHANGE APPARATUS COMPRISING: A HOUSING HAVING AT LEAST ONE OPENING IN A WALL THEREOF; METALLIC SHEET MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SECTIONS; EACH OF SAID SECTIONS INCLUDING A PAIR OF INDIVIDUAL SHEET MEMBERS HAVING HIGH AND LOW COEFFICIENTS OF THERMAL EXPANSION, RESPECTIVELY; SAID INDIVIDUAL SHEET MEMBERS BEING SECURED TOGETHER IN END-TO-END ABUTTING RELATION TO PROVIDE A COMPOSITE SHEET; SAID COMPOSITE SHEET BEING FOLDED ON ITSELF TO PROVIDE A PLURALITY OF CONVOLUTIONS; SAID COMPOSITE SHEET BEING SECURED TO SAID HOUSING AND COVERING SAID OPENING AND FUNCTIONING TO ALTER THE EFFECTIVE EMISSIVITY AND ABSORPTIVITY OF SAID HEAT EXCHANGE APPARATUS.

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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) 1968-09-13 1969-03-15 1969-09-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-13 1973-03-15 1973-09-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-13 1977-03-15 1977-09-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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