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US3266510A
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Device for forming fluid pulses
Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-16
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1983-09-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Walter G Wadey
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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2026-10-28 14:46
CPC Classifications
F; F15; F15C; F15C1/00; F15C1/14; F15C1/143; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/206; Y10T137/2229; Y10T137/224; Y10T137/2267
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
295 words
A FLUID PULSE FORMER WHICH COMPRISES: (A) A MONOSTABLE FLUID AMPLIFIER INCLUDING A POWER STREAM INPUT CHANNEL HAVING A POWER STREAM ISSUING THEREFROM, FIRST AND SECOND POWER STREAM OUTPUT CHANNELS AND FIRST AND SECOND OPPOSED CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNELS, MEANS FOR CAUSING THE POWER STREAM FLOW FROM SAID POWER STREAM INPUT CHANNEL TO EXIT FROM SAID AMPLIFIER VIA SAID FIRST POWER STREAM OUTPUT CHANNEL WHEN THERE IS NO FLOW FROM EITHER OF SAID CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNELS AND WHEN THERE IS CONCURRENT FLOW FROM BOTH OF SAID CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNELS BUT WHEREIN SAID MEANS IS INEFFECTIVE WHEN THERE IS CONTROL STREAM FLOW SOLELY FROM SAID FIRST CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL AND WHEREIN SAID POWER STREAM CONSEQUENTLY EXITS VIA SAID SECOND POWER STREAM OUTPUT CHANNEL WHEN CONTROL STREAM FLOW IS SOLELY FROM SAID FIRST CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL; (B) A FLUID STREAM DIVIDER JUNCTION HAVING AN INLET AND FIRST AND SECOND OUTLETS, FOR RECEIVING A FLUID STREAM AT SAID INLET AND SIMULTANEOUSLY SEPARATING SAME INTO SAID FIRST AND SECOND CONTROL STREAMS EACH RESPECTIVELY EXITING VIA SAID FIRST AND SECOND OUTLETS; AND (C) FIRST AND SECOND FLUID CHANNELS RESPECTIVELY CONNECTED FROM SAID DIVIDER FIRST OUTLET TO SAID AMPLIFIER FIRST CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL, AND FROM SAID DIVIDER SECOND OUTLET TO SAID AMPLIFIER SECOND CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL, FOR CONTINUOUSLY CONVEYING SAID FIRST AND SECOND CONTROL STREAMS TO SAID AMPLIFIER, WHERE SAID FIRST AND SECOND FLUID CHANNELS HAVE UNEQUAL TIME DELAY CHARACTERISTICS SUCH THAT THE INITIAL APPLICATION OF SAID SECOND CONTROL STREAM TO SAID AMPLIFIER SECOND CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL IS DELAYED WITH RESPECT TO THE INITIAL APPLICATION OF SAID FIRST CONTROL STREAM TO SAID AMPLIFIER FIRST CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL, WHEREBY A FLUID PULSE OF PREDETERMINED DURATION APPEARS IN SAID AMPLIFIER SECOND POWER STREAM OUTPUT CHANNEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
295 words
A FLUID PULSE FORMER WHICH COMPRISES: (A) A MONOSTABLE FLUID AMPLIFIER INCLUDING A POWER STREAM INPUT CHANNEL HAVING A POWER STREAM ISSUING THEREFROM, FIRST AND SECOND POWER STREAM OUTPUT CHANNELS AND FIRST AND SECOND OPPOSED CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNELS, MEANS FOR CAUSING THE POWER STREAM FLOW FROM SAID POWER STREAM INPUT CHANNEL TO EXIT FROM SAID AMPLIFIER VIA SAID FIRST POWER STREAM OUTPUT CHANNEL WHEN THERE IS NO FLOW FROM EITHER OF SAID CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNELS AND WHEN THERE IS CONCURRENT FLOW FROM BOTH OF SAID CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNELS BUT WHEREIN SAID MEANS IS INEFFECTIVE WHEN THERE IS CONTROL STREAM FLOW SOLELY FROM SAID FIRST CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL AND WHEREIN SAID POWER STREAM CONSEQUENTLY EXITS VIA SAID SECOND POWER STREAM OUTPUT CHANNEL WHEN CONTROL STREAM FLOW IS SOLELY FROM SAID FIRST CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL; (B) A FLUID STREAM DIVIDER JUNCTION HAVING AN INLET AND FIRST AND SECOND OUTLETS, FOR RECEIVING A FLUID STREAM AT SAID INLET AND SIMULTANEOUSLY SEPARATING SAME INTO SAID FIRST AND SECOND CONTROL STREAMS EACH RESPECTIVELY EXITING VIA SAID FIRST AND SECOND OUTLETS; AND (C) FIRST AND SECOND FLUID CHANNELS RESPECTIVELY CONNECTED FROM SAID DIVIDER FIRST OUTLET TO SAID AMPLIFIER FIRST CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL, AND FROM SAID DIVIDER SECOND OUTLET TO SAID AMPLIFIER SECOND CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL, FOR CONTINUOUSLY CONVEYING SAID FIRST AND SECOND CONTROL STREAMS TO SAID AMPLIFIER, WHERE SAID FIRST AND SECOND FLUID CHANNELS HAVE UNEQUAL TIME DELAY CHARACTERISTICS SUCH THAT THE INITIAL APPLICATION OF SAID SECOND CONTROL STREAM TO SAID AMPLIFIER SECOND CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL IS DELAYED WITH RESPECT TO THE INITIAL APPLICATION OF SAID FIRST CONTROL STREAM TO SAID AMPLIFIER FIRST CONTROL STREAM INPUT CHANNEL, WHEREBY A FLUID PULSE OF PREDETERMINED DURATION APPEARS IN SAID AMPLIFIER SECOND POWER STREAM OUTPUT CHANNEL.
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