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US3220177A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Thermodynamic reciprocating machine of the displacer-piston type

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1962-11-14
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Granted: 1965-11-30
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Expires: 1982-11-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kohler Jacob Willem Laurens

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 02:16
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02G; F02G1/00; F02G1/04; F02G1/043; F02G1/044; F02G1/053; F25; F25B; F25B9/00; F25B9/14; F02G2243/00; F02G2243/02; F02G2243/04; F02G2243/08; F02G2270/00; F02G2270/42; F02G2270/425; F02G2270/85

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 176 words
A THERMODYNAMIC RECIPROCATING MACHINE COMPRISING A CYLINDER, A PISTON AND A DISPLACER CONSITUTING PISTONLIKE ELEMENTS, TWO CRANKSHAFTS ARRANGED IN A SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP, MEANS INTERCOUPLING SAID CRANKSHAFTS TO ROTATE THE SAME IN SYNCHRONISM IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS WITH EQUAL ANGULAR VELOCITIES, SAID CRANKSHAFTS BEING LOCATED SYMMETRICALLY TO A PLANE PARALLEL TO THE CENTER LINES OF THE CRANKSHAFTS AND GOING THROUGH THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE MACHINE, A PISTON ROD FOR EACH PISTON-LIKE ELEMENT, A MULTIPLICITY OF CONNECTING ROD MECHANISMS, A PLURALITY OF CRANKS AND CRANK JOURNALS FOR OPERATIVELY CONNECTING TO AT LEAST A PAIR OF SAID CONNECTING RODS, THE ENDS OF THE CONNECTING RODS OF ONE OF THE CONNECTING ROD MECHANISMS REMOTE FROM SAID CRANKSHAFTS BEING INTERCOUPLES AND LOCATED ON ONE SIDE OF THE PLANE GOING THROUGH THE CENTER LINES OF SAID CRANKSHAFTS, AND THE CORRESPONDING ENDS OF OTHER CONNECTING RODS OF ANOTHER OF THE CONNECTING ROD MECHANISMS BEING INTERCOUPLED AND LOCATED ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID PLANE GOING THROUGH OF EACH OF THE CRANKSHAFTS CONNECTING THE CRANKJOURNALS OF EACH OF THE CRANKSHAFTS CONNECTING THE CRANK-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 176 words
A THERMODYNAMIC RECIPROCATING MACHINE COMPRISING A CYLINDER, A PISTON AND A DISPLACER CONSITUTING PISTONLIKE ELEMENTS, TWO CRANKSHAFTS ARRANGED IN A SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP, MEANS INTERCOUPLING SAID CRANKSHAFTS TO ROTATE THE SAME IN SYNCHRONISM IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS WITH EQUAL ANGULAR VELOCITIES, SAID CRANKSHAFTS BEING LOCATED SYMMETRICALLY TO A PLANE PARALLEL TO THE CENTER LINES OF THE CRANKSHAFTS AND GOING THROUGH THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE MACHINE, A PISTON ROD FOR EACH PISTON-LIKE ELEMENT, A MULTIPLICITY OF CONNECTING ROD MECHANISMS, A PLURALITY OF CRANKS AND CRANK JOURNALS FOR OPERATIVELY CONNECTING TO AT LEAST A PAIR OF SAID CONNECTING RODS, THE ENDS OF THE CONNECTING RODS OF ONE OF THE CONNECTING ROD MECHANISMS REMOTE FROM SAID CRANKSHAFTS BEING INTERCOUPLES AND LOCATED ON ONE SIDE OF THE PLANE GOING THROUGH THE CENTER LINES OF SAID CRANKSHAFTS, AND THE CORRESPONDING ENDS OF OTHER CONNECTING RODS OF ANOTHER OF THE CONNECTING ROD MECHANISMS BEING INTERCOUPLED AND LOCATED ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID PLANE GOING THROUGH OF EACH OF THE CRANKSHAFTS CONNECTING THE CRANKJOURNALS OF EACH OF THE CRANKSHAFTS CONNECTING THE CRANK-

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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) 1968-11-29 1969-05-31 1969-11-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-29 1973-05-31 1973-11-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-29 1977-05-31 1977-11-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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