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Horsepower remaining computer

Assignee: RTX Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-03
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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1983-09-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ronald A Haverl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:15
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06G; G06G7/00; G06G7/48; G06G7/70; G05; G05D; G05D1/00; G05D1/0055

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 170 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A GAS GENERATOR HAVING MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR SENSING THE VALUES OF AND PRODUCING SIGNALS PROPORTIONAL TO TAILPIPE TEMPERATURE, ROTATIONAL SPEED OF THE GAS GENERATOR AND THE PRESSURE ADJACENT THE INLET TO THE GAS GENERATOR, A HORSEPOWER REMAINING COMPUTER COMPRISING: FIRST MEANS FOR MULTIPLYING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ACTUAL TAILPIPE TEMPERATURE AND THE MAXIMUM PERMISSILE TAILPIPE TEMPERATURE BY THE PRESSURE ADJACENT THE INLET TO THE GAS GENERATOR TO COMPUTER A FIRST SIGNAL COMMENSURATE WITH HORSEPOWWER REMAINING AS A FUNCTION OF TAILPIPE TEMPERATURE, SECOND MEANS FOR MULTIPLYING THE DIFFERENCE BETWWEEN THE ACTUAL GAS GENERATOR ROTATIONAL SPEED AND THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE SPEED OF ROTATION BY THR PRESSURE ADJACENT THE INLET TO THE GAS GENERATOR TO COMPUTE A SECOND SIGNAL COMMENSURATE WITH HORSEPOWER REMAINING AS A FUNCTION OF ROTATIONAL SPEED, AND MEANS FOR COMPARING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SIGNALS COMMENSURATE WITH HORSEPOWER REMAINING AND FOR SELECTING FOR APPLICATION TO AN INDICATOR THE ONE OF SAID SIGNALS INDICATIVE OF THE LEAST AMOUNT OF ACTUAL HORSEPOWER REMAINING AVAILABLE FROM THE GAS GENERATOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 170 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A GAS GENERATOR HAVING MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR SENSING THE VALUES OF AND PRODUCING SIGNALS PROPORTIONAL TO TAILPIPE TEMPERATURE, ROTATIONAL SPEED OF THE GAS GENERATOR AND THE PRESSURE ADJACENT THE INLET TO THE GAS GENERATOR, A HORSEPOWER REMAINING COMPUTER COMPRISING: FIRST MEANS FOR MULTIPLYING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ACTUAL TAILPIPE TEMPERATURE AND THE MAXIMUM PERMISSILE TAILPIPE TEMPERATURE BY THE PRESSURE ADJACENT THE INLET TO THE GAS GENERATOR TO COMPUTER A FIRST SIGNAL COMMENSURATE WITH HORSEPOWWER REMAINING AS A FUNCTION OF TAILPIPE TEMPERATURE, SECOND MEANS FOR MULTIPLYING THE DIFFERENCE BETWWEEN THE ACTUAL GAS GENERATOR ROTATIONAL SPEED AND THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE SPEED OF ROTATION BY THR PRESSURE ADJACENT THE INLET TO THE GAS GENERATOR TO COMPUTE A SECOND SIGNAL COMMENSURATE WITH HORSEPOWER REMAINING AS A FUNCTION OF ROTATIONAL SPEED, AND MEANS FOR COMPARING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SIGNALS COMMENSURATE WITH HORSEPOWER REMAINING AND FOR SELECTING FOR APPLICATION TO AN INDICATOR THE ONE OF SAID SIGNALS INDICATIVE OF THE LEAST AMOUNT OF ACTUAL HORSEPOWER REMAINING AVAILABLE FROM THE GAS GENERATOR.

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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) 1969-09-12 1970-03-14 1970-09-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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