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US3236280A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for burning two incompatible liquid hydrocarbon fuels

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1962-01-23
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1982-01-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ernest E Greinke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 15:39
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21C; C21C5/00; C21C5/04; C21B; C21B5/00; C21B5/001; F; F23; F23D; F23D17/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
THE METHOD OF BURNING TWO INCOMPATIBLE LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUELS THE FIRST HAVING A RELATIVELY LOW CARBON TO HYDROGEN RATIO OF NOT MORE THAN 10 TO 1 AND THE SECOND HAVING A CARBON TO HYDROGEN RATIO OF AT LEAT 15 TO 1, WHICH COMPRISES MIXING THE FIRST FUEL WITH AN ATOMIZING FLUID HAVING A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST APPROXIMATELY 200* F. TO OBTAIN A NON-COMBUSTED LIQUID MIXTURE, THEN ATOMIZING THE SECOND FUEL WITH SAID NON-COMBUSTED MIXTURE IN LIQUID ATOMIZED STATE TO OBTAIN AN ATOMIZED LIQUID MIXTURE, DELIVERING THE ATOMIZED LIQUID MIXTURE TO A BURNER, AND THEN BURNING THE ATOMIZED LIQUID MIXTURE AFTER IT LEAVES THE BURNER.

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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) 1969-02-21 1969-08-23 1970-02-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-21 1973-08-23 1974-02-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-21 1977-08-23 1978-02-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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