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Centrifugal liquid purifier

Assignee: Aero Flow Dynamics Inc
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Filing: 1961-01-24
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1981-01-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George T Downey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 14:45
CPC Classifications
B; B04; B04B; B04B1/00; B04B1/04; B04B5/00; B04B5/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 173 words
A LIQUID PURIFIER COMPRISING: A HOLLOW BODY INCLUDING AN INLET PORT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE PRESSURE FLUID, AN OUTLET PORT IN SAID BODY, A FIRST CHAMBER IN SAID BODY DEFINING AN INLET CHAMBER AND CONNECTED TO SAID INLET PORT, A SECOND CHAMBER IN SAID BODY POSITIONED TO RECEIVE FLUID FLOW FROM SAID FIRST CHAMBER, AN ANNULAR CLOSED CHANNEL IN SAID BODY REGISTERING WITH SAID OUTLET PORT, A PASSAGE CONNECTING SAID ANNULAR CHANNEL WITH SAID INLET CHAMBER, A FIRST FLUID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE VALVE MEANS IN SAID PASSAGE FOR PERMITTING FLUID FLOW FROM SAID INLET PORT DIRECTLY TO SAID ANNULAR CHANNEL WHEN THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID INLET PORT IS GREATER THAN THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID CHANNEL, SECOND FLUID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE VALVE MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID CHANNEL FOR PERMITTING FLUID FLOW FROM SAID SECOND CHAMBER TO SAID CHANNEL WHEN THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID SECOND CHAMBER IS GREATER THAN THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID CHANNEL, AND SELECTIVELY ROTATABLE CENTRIFUGAL LIQUID PURIFYING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID SECOND CHAMBER IN ROTATABLE SEALING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID INLET CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 173 words
A LIQUID PURIFIER COMPRISING: A HOLLOW BODY INCLUDING AN INLET PORT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE PRESSURE FLUID, AN OUTLET PORT IN SAID BODY, A FIRST CHAMBER IN SAID BODY DEFINING AN INLET CHAMBER AND CONNECTED TO SAID INLET PORT, A SECOND CHAMBER IN SAID BODY POSITIONED TO RECEIVE FLUID FLOW FROM SAID FIRST CHAMBER, AN ANNULAR CLOSED CHANNEL IN SAID BODY REGISTERING WITH SAID OUTLET PORT, A PASSAGE CONNECTING SAID ANNULAR CHANNEL WITH SAID INLET CHAMBER, A FIRST FLUID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE VALVE MEANS IN SAID PASSAGE FOR PERMITTING FLUID FLOW FROM SAID INLET PORT DIRECTLY TO SAID ANNULAR CHANNEL WHEN THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID INLET PORT IS GREATER THAN THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID CHANNEL, SECOND FLUID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE VALVE MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID CHANNEL FOR PERMITTING FLUID FLOW FROM SAID SECOND CHAMBER TO SAID CHANNEL WHEN THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID SECOND CHAMBER IS GREATER THAN THE FLUID PRESSURE IN SAID CHANNEL, AND SELECTIVELY ROTATABLE CENTRIFUGAL LIQUID PURIFYING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID SECOND CHAMBER IN ROTATABLE SEALING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID INLET CHAMBER.

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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