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US3282064A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Refrigerant regeneration and purification as applied to cryogenic closedcycle systems

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1965-06-29
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Granted: 1966-11-01
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Expires: 1985-06-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth W Cowans
  • 👤 John B Glode

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 21:13
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25B; F25B9/00; F25B9/14; F25J; F25J3/00; F25J3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
IN A CLOSED-CYCLE REFRIGERATOR EMPLOYING A REFRIGERATING FLUID, A CLOSED HOUSING DEFINING A FIRST CYLINDER AND A SECOND CYLINDER, SAID CYLINDERS HAVING LONGITUDINAL AXES IN ANGULAR RELATO EACH OTHER, MOVABLE PISTONS DISPOSED IN THE CYLINDERS AND DEFINING THEREWITH A WORK VOLUME COMPRISING COMPRESSION AND EXPANSION CHAMBERS, SAID WORK VOLUME INCLUDING PASSAGE MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE CHAMBERS, A ROTATABLE CRANKSHAFT OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE RESPECTIVE PISTONS TO INDUCE RECIPROCATION THEREOF IN A PREDETERMINED PHASE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PISTONS WHEREBY REFRIGERATING FLUID IS SEQUENTIALLY TRANSFERRED BETWEEN THE CHAMBERS, SAID HOUSING FURTHER DEFINING A CRANKCASE VOLUME COMMUNICATING WITH THE CYLINDERS AND ON THE SIDES OF THE RESPECTIVE PISTONS REMOTE FROM SAID CHAMBERS,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
IN A CLOSED-CYCLE REFRIGERATOR EMPLOYING A REFRIGERATING FLUID, A CLOSED HOUSING DEFINING A FIRST CYLINDER AND A SECOND CYLINDER, SAID CYLINDERS HAVING LONGITUDINAL AXES IN ANGULAR RELATO EACH OTHER, MOVABLE PISTONS DISPOSED IN THE CYLINDERS AND DEFINING THEREWITH A WORK VOLUME COMPRISING COMPRESSION AND EXPANSION CHAMBERS, SAID WORK VOLUME INCLUDING PASSAGE MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE CHAMBERS, A ROTATABLE CRANKSHAFT OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE RESPECTIVE PISTONS TO INDUCE RECIPROCATION THEREOF IN A PREDETERMINED PHASE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PISTONS WHEREBY REFRIGERATING FLUID IS SEQUENTIALLY TRANSFERRED BETWEEN THE CHAMBERS, SAID HOUSING FURTHER DEFINING A CRANKCASE VOLUME COMMUNICATING WITH THE CYLINDERS AND ON THE SIDES OF THE RESPECTIVE PISTONS REMOTE FROM SAID CHAMBERS,

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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) 1969-10-31 1970-05-02 1970-11-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-31 1974-05-02 1974-11-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-31 1978-05-02 1978-11-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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