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Jet fluid amplifier

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-31
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Granted: 1966-11-08
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Expires: 1983-05-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Christopher P Wright

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:18
CPC Classifications
F; F15; F15C; F15C1/00; F15C1/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/206; Y10T137/2229

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
IN FLUID CONTROL APPARATUS: (A) A MAIN NOZZLE CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF FLUID UNDER PRESSURE FOR PRODUCING A FLUID POWER STREAM, (B) A DIVERGENT WALL DISPOSED ON AT LEAST ONE SIDE OF THE POWER STREAM, (C) AN OUTLET PORT DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID WALL FOR RECEIVING A PORTION OF SAID STREAM, (D) A CONTROL JET DISPOSED ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STREAM FOR DIRECTING A TRANSVERSE CONTROL STREAM TO CONTROL SAID POWER STREAM, AND (E) MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF RANDOM SURFACE PROTRUSIONS ON AN INNER WALL OF THE NOZZLE ADJACENT THE END THEREOF FOR INDUCING TURBULENCE IN THE OUTER PORTIONS OF THE STREAM TO INSURE TURBULENT REATTACHMENT AND PROVIDE FOR CONTROL OF THE MAIN STREAM BY THE CONTROL STREAM AT LOWER SUPPLY PRESSURES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
IN FLUID CONTROL APPARATUS: (A) A MAIN NOZZLE CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF FLUID UNDER PRESSURE FOR PRODUCING A FLUID POWER STREAM, (B) A DIVERGENT WALL DISPOSED ON AT LEAST ONE SIDE OF THE POWER STREAM, (C) AN OUTLET PORT DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID WALL FOR RECEIVING A PORTION OF SAID STREAM, (D) A CONTROL JET DISPOSED ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STREAM FOR DIRECTING A TRANSVERSE CONTROL STREAM TO CONTROL SAID POWER STREAM, AND (E) MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF RANDOM SURFACE PROTRUSIONS ON AN INNER WALL OF THE NOZZLE ADJACENT THE END THEREOF FOR INDUCING TURBULENCE IN THE OUTER PORTIONS OF THE STREAM TO INSURE TURBULENT REATTACHMENT AND PROVIDE FOR CONTROL OF THE MAIN STREAM BY THE CONTROL STREAM AT LOWER SUPPLY PRESSURES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-11-07 1970-05-09 1970-11-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-07 1974-05-09 1974-11-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-07 1978-05-09 1978-11-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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