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US3289753A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Use of gold surfaces to promote dropwise condensation

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-11-02
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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1984-11-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Erb

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 22:21
CPC Classifications
F; F28; F28F; F28F13/00; F28F13/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/922; Y10S428/9335; Y10S428/934; Y10S428/935; Y10S428/936; Y10S428/937; Y10S428/938; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12493; Y10T428/12771; Y10T428/12861; Y10T428/12889; Y10T428/12903

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
IN A HEAT TRANSFER DEVICE COMPRISING A LIQUID ZONE, A WATER VAPOR ZONE HAVING A TEMPERATURE GREATER THAN THAT OF SAID LIQUID ZONE, MEANS TO CONDUCT WATER VAPOR TO SAID WATER VAPOR ZONE, AND AN IMPERMEABLE PARTITION DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID ZONES, WHEREBY MASS TRANSFER BETWEEN SAID ZONES IS PREVENTED, SAID PARTITION HAVING A FIRST SURFACE IN CONTACT WITH SAID LIQUID ZONE AND A SECOND SURFACE IN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
IN A HEAT TRANSFER DEVICE COMPRISING A LIQUID ZONE, A WATER VAPOR ZONE HAVING A TEMPERATURE GREATER THAN THAT OF SAID LIQUID ZONE, MEANS TO CONDUCT WATER VAPOR TO SAID WATER VAPOR ZONE, AND AN IMPERMEABLE PARTITION DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID ZONES, WHEREBY MASS TRANSFER BETWEEN SAID ZONES IS PREVENTED, SAID PARTITION HAVING A FIRST SURFACE IN CONTACT WITH SAID LIQUID ZONE AND A SECOND SURFACE IN

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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) 1969-12-05 1970-06-06 1970-12-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-05 1974-06-06 1974-12-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-05 1978-06-06 1978-12-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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