Rotational-to-linear flow converter

Claim 1

A FLUID VORTEX SYSTEM COMPRISING AT LEAST A PARTIAL, SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL CHAMBER HAVING AT LEAST ONE END WALL AND GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL SIDEWALL, SAID CHAMBER RECEIVING AND CONFINING ROTATING FLUID THEREIN, SAID CHAMBER HAVING AN ORIFICE FORMED IN SAID END WALL CENTRALLY THEREIN, THE DIAMETER OF SAID CHAMBER BEING CONSIDERABLY GREATER THAN THE DIAMETER OF SAID ORIFICE, AN OPENING FORMED IN SAID SIDEWALL, PLURAL PASSAGES COMMUNICATING WITH SAID OPENING FORMED IN SAID SIDEWALL OF SAID CHAMBER OF RECEIVING FLUID THEREFROM, SAID PASSAGES HAVING THE ENTRANCE TO EACH SPACED FROM SAID OPENING SO THAT FLUID ISSUING FROM SAID OPENING DIFFUSES BEFORE ENTERING SAID PASSAGES, THE PATTERN OF FLOW DIFFUSIONL BEING A FUNCTION OF THE DIRECTION AND A RATE OF ROTATION OF THE FLUID IN SAID CHAMBER, SAID PASSAGES RECEIVING DIFFERENTIALLY VARYING PROPORTIONS OF FLUID AS DETERMINED BY THE PATTERN OF FLUID DIFFUSION, AND MEANS COMMUNICATION WITH SAID CHAMBER FOR SUPPLYING ROTATING FLUID THERETO, SAID MEANS POSITIONED SO THAT THE AXIS OF THE ROTATING FLUID IS SUBSTANTIAL ALIGNMENT WITH LTHE GEOMETRICAL CENTER OF SAID ORIFICE.