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US3236497A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hydraulic pumps and pump-turbines

Assignee: English Electric Co Ltd
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Filing: 1963-02-28
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1983-02-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wycliffe Jozef Paul

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 19:54
CPC Classifications
F; F03; F03B; F03B3/00; F03B3/16; F03B3/18; F03B3/183; F03B15/00; F03B15/02; F03B15/04; F03B15/06; F03B15/08; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E10/00; Y02E10/20; Y10; Y10S; Y10S415/00; Y10S415/91

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A ROTARY HYDRAULIC MACHINE COMPRISING A MACHINE CASING, A ROTOR MOUNTED FOR ROTATION IN SAID CASING, A PLURALITY OF GUIDE VANES DISPOSED IN SAID CASING AROUND THE ROTOR, FLUID-PRESSURE OPERATED GUIDE VANE LOCKING MEANS ARRANGED ADJACENT THE GUIDE VANES, ELECTRICALLYOPERATED TWO-POSITION GUIDE VANE LOCK OPERATING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID GUIDE VANE LOCKING MEANS AND ARRANGED SO AS IN A FIRST SAID POSITION TO CAUSE THE GUIDE VANE LOCKING MEANS TO LOCK THE GUIDE VANES AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID CASING AND IN A SECOND POSITION TO CAUSE THE GUIDE VANE LOCKING MEANS TO UNLOCK THE GUIDE VANES, FLUID-PRESSURE OPERATED GUIDE VANE ACTUATING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A ROTARY HYDRAULIC MACHINE COMPRISING A MACHINE CASING, A ROTOR MOUNTED FOR ROTATION IN SAID CASING, A PLURALITY OF GUIDE VANES DISPOSED IN SAID CASING AROUND THE ROTOR, FLUID-PRESSURE OPERATED GUIDE VANE LOCKING MEANS ARRANGED ADJACENT THE GUIDE VANES, ELECTRICALLYOPERATED TWO-POSITION GUIDE VANE LOCK OPERATING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID GUIDE VANE LOCKING MEANS AND ARRANGED SO AS IN A FIRST SAID POSITION TO CAUSE THE GUIDE VANE LOCKING MEANS TO LOCK THE GUIDE VANES AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID CASING AND IN A SECOND POSITION TO CAUSE THE GUIDE VANE LOCKING MEANS TO UNLOCK THE GUIDE VANES, FLUID-PRESSURE OPERATED GUIDE VANE ACTUATING

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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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