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US3225829A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for burning a combustible mixture in a well

Assignee: Chevron USA Inc
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Filing: 1962-10-24
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Granted: 1965-12-28
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Expires: 1982-10-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert G Chown
  • 👤 Leslie D Rose

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 18:49
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B36/00; E21B36/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
APPARATUS FOR BURNING A COMBUSTIBLE GAS IN A WELL COMPRISING MEANS DEFINING A COMBUSTION CHAMBER HAVING AN EXHAUST MEANS AT ITS LOWER END, AN INLET IN THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER, IGNITIION MEANS TO IGNITE THE GAS IN SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER, A FILTER SECTION ABOVE SAID INLET, POROUS FILTER MEANS IN SAID FILTER SECTION, ENTRY PORT MEANS IN SAID FILTER SECTION FOR FLOWING A COMBUSTIBLE GAS INTO SAID FILTER SECTION BELOW SAID POROUS FILTER MEANS AND CONDUIT MEANS CONNECTING SAID POROUS FILTER MEANS WITH SAID INLET TO FORM THEREWITH THE ONLY PASSAGE FOR GAS FLOW OUT OF SAID FILTER SECTION INTO SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
APPARATUS FOR BURNING A COMBUSTIBLE GAS IN A WELL COMPRISING MEANS DEFINING A COMBUSTION CHAMBER HAVING AN EXHAUST MEANS AT ITS LOWER END, AN INLET IN THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER, IGNITIION MEANS TO IGNITE THE GAS IN SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER, A FILTER SECTION ABOVE SAID INLET, POROUS FILTER MEANS IN SAID FILTER SECTION, ENTRY PORT MEANS IN SAID FILTER SECTION FOR FLOWING A COMBUSTIBLE GAS INTO SAID FILTER SECTION BELOW SAID POROUS FILTER MEANS AND CONDUIT MEANS CONNECTING SAID POROUS FILTER MEANS WITH SAID INLET TO FORM THEREWITH THE ONLY PASSAGE FOR GAS FLOW OUT OF SAID FILTER SECTION INTO SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2887160A Cited
US3004603A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-12-27 1969-06-28 1969-12-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-27 1973-06-28 1973-12-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-27 1977-06-28 1977-12-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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