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US3255601A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Methods and apparatus for utilizing implosive reactions in refrigeration and heat transfer processes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-11-03
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1981-11-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence W Brandon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 22:29
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25B; F25B27/00; F25B1/00; F25B39/00; F25B39/02; F25B39/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A METHOD OF REFRIGERATION IN A SYSTEM HAVING A CONDENSER, AN EVAPORATOR, AND MEANS CIRCULATING A REFRIGERANT FIRST, UNDER PRESSURE AS A SUBSTANTIALLY LIQUID PHASE THROUGH SAID CONDENSER AND SECONDLY, UNDER REDUCED PRESSURE AS A SUBSTANTIALLY VAPOR PHASE IN SAID EVAPORATOR, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF, CREATING A SEPARATELY CONFINED VOLUME WITHIN SAID LIQUID PHASE OF PRESSURE LESS THAN THE PRESSURE OF SAID LIQUID PHASE, INDUCING SAID VAPOR FROM SAID EVAPORATOR INTO SAID VOLUME, AND SUBSTANTIALLY INSTANTANEOUSLY COMMUNICATING SAID VOLUME WITH SAID LIQUID PHASE, WHEREBY THE HEAT OF SAID VAPOR FROM SAID EVAPORATOR IS ABSORBED BY THE COL-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 97 words
A METHOD OF REFRIGERATION IN A SYSTEM HAVING A CONDENSER, AN EVAPORATOR, AND MEANS CIRCULATING A REFRIGERANT FIRST, UNDER PRESSURE AS A SUBSTANTIALLY LIQUID PHASE THROUGH SAID CONDENSER AND SECONDLY, UNDER REDUCED PRESSURE AS A SUBSTANTIALLY VAPOR PHASE IN SAID EVAPORATOR, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF, CREATING A SEPARATELY CONFINED VOLUME WITHIN SAID LIQUID PHASE OF PRESSURE LESS THAN THE PRESSURE OF SAID LIQUID PHASE, INDUCING SAID VAPOR FROM SAID EVAPORATOR INTO SAID VOLUME, AND SUBSTANTIALLY INSTANTANEOUSLY COMMUNICATING SAID VOLUME WITH SAID LIQUID PHASE, WHEREBY THE HEAT OF SAID VAPOR FROM SAID EVAPORATOR IS ABSORBED BY THE COL-

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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) 1969-06-13 1969-12-13 1970-06-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-13 1973-12-13 1974-06-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-13 1977-12-13 1978-06-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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