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US3234785A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Flow measuring system

Assignee: Douglas Aircraft Co Inc
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Filing: 1963-05-27
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1983-05-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Victor E Rimsha

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 22:15
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01F; G01F1/00; G01F1/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A SYSTEM FOR MEASURING PULSE FLOW OF PROPELLANT FLUID TO A ROCKET ENGINE COMPRISING: A PROPELLANT FLUID CONTAINER HAVING MEANS FOR FLOW-CONNECTION TO A ROCKET ENGINE; MEANS TO EJECT FLUID FROM SAID CONTAINER IN SMALL QUANTITIES DURING SHORT DURATION PULSES; OUTLET VALVE MEANS TO CONTROL THE FLOW OF FLUID FROM SAID CONTAINER; MECHANICAL MEANS MOVABLE TO SUCCESSIVE POSITIONS TO INDICATE THE QUANTITY OF FLUID EJECTED; ELECTRICAL MEANS TO CONTINUALLY SENSE THE INSTANTANEOUS POSITIONS OF SAID MECHANICAL MEANS; AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID ELECTRICAL MEANS TO TRANSLATE SAID POSITIVE SENSINGS ITNO A RECORDED TRACE OF FLUID FLOW VERSUS TIME.

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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) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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