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US3238955A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid valve noise suppressor

Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1962-01-22
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1982-01-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Leslie W Lassiter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 23:20
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D13/00; B64D13/02; F; F16; F16K; F16K47/00; F16K47/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/0318

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
IN COMBINATION: A FLUID GAS VALVE CONTAINED WITHIN A FLUID GAS FLOW DUCT AND HAVING A THROAT OF MINIMUM SECTION; TURBULENCE CREATING MEANS FOR SUPPRESSING VALVE NOISE DISPOSED IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM OF SAID THROAT TO STABILIZED FLUID GAS FLOW AND THEREBY SUPPRESS VALVE NOISE, SAID TURBULENCE CREATING MEANS CONTAINED WITHIN THE CONFINE OF THE DUCT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 54 words
IN COMBINATION: A FLUID GAS VALVE CONTAINED WITHIN A FLUID GAS FLOW DUCT AND HAVING A THROAT OF MINIMUM SECTION; TURBULENCE CREATING MEANS FOR SUPPRESSING VALVE NOISE DISPOSED IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM OF SAID THROAT TO STABILIZED FLUID GAS FLOW AND THEREBY SUPPRESS VALVE NOISE, SAID TURBULENCE CREATING MEANS CONTAINED WITHIN THE CONFINE OF THE DUCT.

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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) 1969-03-07 1969-09-06 1970-03-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-07 1973-09-06 1974-03-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-07 1977-09-06 1978-03-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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