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US3281082A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Nozzles, e.g. deflecting jet discharge nozzles for jet propulsion engines

Assignee: Rolls Royce PLC
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Filing: 1963-10-16
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1983-10-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Barclay William J Representing

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 19:55
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64C; B64C29/00; B64C29/0008; B64C29/0041; B64C29/0066

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
A NOZZLE COMPRISING A HOLLOW CASING MEMBER HAVING A DOWNSTREAM END THROUGH WHICH A FLUID IS DISCHARGED, A FRAME WHICH IS PIVOTALLY AND ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE CASING MEMBER ADJACENT SAID DOWNSTREAM END THEREOF, AND A CASCADE OF CURVED GUIDE VANES CARRIED BY SAID FRAME AND EXTENDING ACROSS THE DOWNSTREAM END OF SAID CASING MEMBER IN THE PATH OF FLUID DISCHARGED FROM THE CASING MEMBER, SAID GUIDE VANES BEING ADAPTED TO DEFLECT SAID FLUID TO ATMOSPHERE AT A FIXED ANGLE TO THE AXIS OF SAID FRAME AND IN A DIRECTION DEPENDING ON THE POSITION OF SAID FRAME RELATIVE TO THE CASING MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
A NOZZLE COMPRISING A HOLLOW CASING MEMBER HAVING A DOWNSTREAM END THROUGH WHICH A FLUID IS DISCHARGED, A FRAME WHICH IS PIVOTALLY AND ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE CASING MEMBER ADJACENT SAID DOWNSTREAM END THEREOF, AND A CASCADE OF CURVED GUIDE VANES CARRIED BY SAID FRAME AND EXTENDING ACROSS THE DOWNSTREAM END OF SAID CASING MEMBER IN THE PATH OF FLUID DISCHARGED FROM THE CASING MEMBER, SAID GUIDE VANES BEING ADAPTED TO DEFLECT SAID FLUID TO ATMOSPHERE AT A FIXED ANGLE TO THE AXIS OF SAID FRAME AND IN A DIRECTION DEPENDING ON THE POSITION OF SAID FRAME RELATIVE TO THE CASING MEMBER.

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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) 1969-10-24 1970-04-25 1970-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-24 1974-04-25 1974-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-24 1978-04-25 1978-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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