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US3224271A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mass flow meter using difference between torques

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1962-06-12
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Granted: 1965-12-21
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Expires: 1982-06-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ichihara Tatsuya

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 12:52
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01F; G01F1/00; G01F1/76; G01F1/78; G01F1/80

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A MASS FLOW METER FOR A FLUID FLOWING A LONG A PATH, COMPRISING A PAIR OF BLADED VANE MEMBERS, EACH OF WHICH IS MOUNED FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS PERPENDICULAR TO THE DIRECTION OF THE FLOW OF THE FLUID ALONG THE PATH, MOTOR MEANS FOR ROTATING BOTH OF SAID MEMBERS ABOUT THEIR AXES AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SPEED, ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING ONLY PARTIALLY IMMERSED IN THE FLUID FLOWING ALONG THE PATH IN SUCH A MANNER THAT SAID BLADES AT SAID ONE MEMBER WHICH ARE IN CONTACT WITH THE FLUID FLOWING ALONG THE PATH
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A MASS FLOW METER FOR A FLUID FLOWING A LONG A PATH, COMPRISING A PAIR OF BLADED VANE MEMBERS, EACH OF WHICH IS MOUNED FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS PERPENDICULAR TO THE DIRECTION OF THE FLOW OF THE FLUID ALONG THE PATH, MOTOR MEANS FOR ROTATING BOTH OF SAID MEMBERS ABOUT THEIR AXES AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SPEED, ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING ONLY PARTIALLY IMMERSED IN THE FLUID FLOWING ALONG THE PATH IN SUCH A MANNER THAT SAID BLADES AT SAID ONE MEMBER WHICH ARE IN CONTACT WITH THE FLUID FLOWING ALONG THE PATH

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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) 1968-12-20 1969-06-21 1969-12-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-20 1973-06-21 1973-12-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-20 1977-06-21 1977-12-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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