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US3291106A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vapor generator with gas recirculation

Assignee: Combustion Engineering Inc
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Filing: 1965-09-07
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1985-09-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Palchik David
  • 👤 Jr William H Clayton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 04:03
CPC Classifications
F; F22; F22G; F22G5/00; F22G5/06; F22B; F22B35/00; F22G5/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A ONCE-THROUGH VAPOR GENERATOR HAVING A FURNACE, BURNERS FOR BURNING FUEL WITHIN SAID FURNACE; A FLUE OF CONVEYING COMBUSTION GASES AWAY FROM SAID FURNACE AND STEAM HEATING SURFACE LOCATED IN SAID FLUE, COMPRISING: FURNACE WALL TUBING LINING THE WALLS OF SAID FURNACE; SAID FURNACE WALL TUBING BEING DIVIDED INTO A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL SECTIONS; MEANS FOR PASSING FLUID FLOW THROUGH THE FURNACE WALL TUBES; MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE RELATIVE HEAT ABSORPTION OF EACH OF THE PARALLEL SECTIONS; MEANS FOR RECIRCULATING GAS FROM THE FLUE DOWNSTREAM OF SAID STEAM HAVING SURFACE WITH RESPECT TO GAS FLOW INTO THE FURNACE AT A PLURALITY OF LOCATIONS; EACH
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A ONCE-THROUGH VAPOR GENERATOR HAVING A FURNACE, BURNERS FOR BURNING FUEL WITHIN SAID FURNACE; A FLUE OF CONVEYING COMBUSTION GASES AWAY FROM SAID FURNACE AND STEAM HEATING SURFACE LOCATED IN SAID FLUE, COMPRISING: FURNACE WALL TUBING LINING THE WALLS OF SAID FURNACE; SAID FURNACE WALL TUBING BEING DIVIDED INTO A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL SECTIONS; MEANS FOR PASSING FLUID FLOW THROUGH THE FURNACE WALL TUBES; MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE RELATIVE HEAT ABSORPTION OF EACH OF THE PARALLEL SECTIONS; MEANS FOR RECIRCULATING GAS FROM THE FLUE DOWNSTREAM OF SAID STEAM HAVING SURFACE WITH RESPECT TO GAS FLOW INTO THE FURNACE AT A PLURALITY OF LOCATIONS; EACH

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) 1969-12-12 1970-06-13 1970-12-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-12 1974-06-13 1974-12-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-12 1978-06-13 1978-12-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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