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US3264558A
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Movable electrode apparatus for detecting the presence of micro-particles of liquid suspended in a fluid
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-14
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1983-05-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Heeps Brian Hamilton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 22:40
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N15/00; G01N15/10; G01N15/1031; G01N15/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
139 words
AN IMPROVED APPARATUS FOR DETECTING, OR DETECTING AND MEASURING, THE PRESENCE OF MICRO-DROPLETS OF WATER IN A FLUID OF HIGH RESISTIVITY RELATIVE TO THE LIQUID, PARTICULARLY MICRO-DROPLETS OF WATER SUSPENDED IN A HYDROCARBON FUEL; SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A BODY, A SENSING NOZZLE MOUNTED IN FRONT OF SAID BODY AND A BAFFLE MOUNTED ON THE REAR OF SAID BODY, SAID NOZZLE AND BAFFLE BEING CONNECTED TO EACH OTHER FOR SIMULTANEOUS MOVEMENT ALONG AN AXIS THROUGH SAID BODY WHEREBY MOVEMENT OF THE ONE IN ONE DIRECTION CAUSES CORRESPONDING MOVEMENT OF THE OTHER IN THE SAME DIRECTION; SAID NOZZLE BEING PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF HOLES WHICH PASS FROM THE FRONT TO THE BACK FACE THEREOF AND EXTENDING IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO SAID AXIS, THE REAR FACE OF SAID NOZZLE COMPRISING AN ELECTRODE AND THE FRONT FACE OF SAID BODY COMPRISING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
139 words
AN IMPROVED APPARATUS FOR DETECTING, OR DETECTING AND MEASURING, THE PRESENCE OF MICRO-DROPLETS OF WATER IN A FLUID OF HIGH RESISTIVITY RELATIVE TO THE LIQUID, PARTICULARLY MICRO-DROPLETS OF WATER SUSPENDED IN A HYDROCARBON FUEL; SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A BODY, A SENSING NOZZLE MOUNTED IN FRONT OF SAID BODY AND A BAFFLE MOUNTED ON THE REAR OF SAID BODY, SAID NOZZLE AND BAFFLE BEING CONNECTED TO EACH OTHER FOR SIMULTANEOUS MOVEMENT ALONG AN AXIS THROUGH SAID BODY WHEREBY MOVEMENT OF THE ONE IN ONE DIRECTION CAUSES CORRESPONDING MOVEMENT OF THE OTHER IN THE SAME DIRECTION; SAID NOZZLE BEING PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF HOLES WHICH PASS FROM THE FRONT TO THE BACK FACE THEREOF AND EXTENDING IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO SAID AXIS, THE REAR FACE OF SAID NOZZLE COMPRISING AN ELECTRODE AND THE FRONT FACE OF SAID BODY COMPRISING
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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) | 1969-08-01 | 1970-01-31 | 1970-08-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-01 | 1974-01-31 | 1974-08-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-01 | 1978-01-31 | 1978-08-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |