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US3252369A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for loading solid propellant into rocket casings and the like

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-02-18
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Granted: 1966-05-24
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Expires: 1984-02-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles E Bartley
  • 👤 Frank A Marion

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 08:33
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/08; F02K9/24; F42; F42B; F42B33/00; F42B33/02; F42B33/0214

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A PROCESS OF PRODUCING ROCKET MOTORS OF THE TYPE HAVING A CASING AND A CURED SOLID PROPELLANT THEREIN WITH THE USE OF STRUCTURE ATTACHABLE IN COOPERATING RELATION WITH SAID CASING HAVING INTERIORLY SURFACE MEANS POSITIONABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID CASING TO FORM SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE EXTERIOR SURFACE MEANS OF THE CURED PROPELLANT IN SAID CASING AND HAVING MEANS DEFINING AN EXTERIOR CHAMBER COMMUNICATING WITH THE INTERIOR OF THE CASING BY RESTRICTED PORT MEANS, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES THE STEPS OF ATTACHING SAID STRUCTURE IN COOPERATING RELATION WITH SAID CASING SO AS TO PROVIDE A CONTROLLABLE SPACE WITHIN SAID CASING, SAID RESTRICTED PORT MEANS AND SAID CHAMBER; EVACUATING SAID SPACE; COMPLETELY FILLING AND CONFINING A
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
A PROCESS OF PRODUCING ROCKET MOTORS OF THE TYPE HAVING A CASING AND A CURED SOLID PROPELLANT THEREIN WITH THE USE OF STRUCTURE ATTACHABLE IN COOPERATING RELATION WITH SAID CASING HAVING INTERIORLY SURFACE MEANS POSITIONABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID CASING TO FORM SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE EXTERIOR SURFACE MEANS OF THE CURED PROPELLANT IN SAID CASING AND HAVING MEANS DEFINING AN EXTERIOR CHAMBER COMMUNICATING WITH THE INTERIOR OF THE CASING BY RESTRICTED PORT MEANS, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES THE STEPS OF ATTACHING SAID STRUCTURE IN COOPERATING RELATION WITH SAID CASING SO AS TO PROVIDE A CONTROLLABLE SPACE WITHIN SAID CASING, SAID RESTRICTED PORT MEANS AND SAID CHAMBER; EVACUATING SAID SPACE; COMPLETELY FILLING AND CONFINING A

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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) 1969-05-23 1969-11-22 1970-05-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-23 1973-11-22 1974-05-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-23 1977-11-22 1978-05-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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