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US3293858A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Flow division apparatus for fuel supply system

Assignee: Chandler Evans Inc
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Filing: 1965-02-04
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1985-02-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John M Maljanian

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 15:01
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K3/00; F02K3/08; F02K3/10; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/7722; Y10T137/7781; Y10T137/7784; Y10T137/7787; Y10T137/7788

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
IN A TURBINE ENGINE AFTERBURNER CONTROL FLUID FLOW DIVISION APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A SOURCE OF REGULATED FLUID FLOW, A PLURALITY OF PASSAGES, SAID SOURCE CONNECTED TO A FIRST OF SAID FLUID PASSAGE, SIGNAL ACTUATED TRIGGERING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO AN ENGINE OPERATING PARAMETER, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID TRIGGERING MEANS FOR DIVERTING A PORTION OF SAID REGULATED FLUID FLOW FROM SAID FIRST PASSAGE TO A SECOND OF SAID PASSAGES, DISCHARGE FLOW RATE MEASURING MEANS, REGULATING MEANS PLACED IN FLOW SERIES WITH AND DOWNSTREAM OF SAID DIVERTING MEANS, SAID REGULATING MEANS BEING RESPONSIVE TO THE MAGNITUDE OF THE DISCHARGE FLOW FROM SAID SECOND PASSAGE LIMITING THE FLOW THROUGH SAID SECOND FLUID PASSAGE ONLY UNTIL A PRESELECTED FLOW LEVEL THROUGH SAID SECOND FLUID PASSAGE HAS BEEN REACHED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
IN A TURBINE ENGINE AFTERBURNER CONTROL FLUID FLOW DIVISION APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A SOURCE OF REGULATED FLUID FLOW, A PLURALITY OF PASSAGES, SAID SOURCE CONNECTED TO A FIRST OF SAID FLUID PASSAGE, SIGNAL ACTUATED TRIGGERING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO AN ENGINE OPERATING PARAMETER, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID TRIGGERING MEANS FOR DIVERTING A PORTION OF SAID REGULATED FLUID FLOW FROM SAID FIRST PASSAGE TO A SECOND OF SAID PASSAGES, DISCHARGE FLOW RATE MEASURING MEANS, REGULATING MEANS PLACED IN FLOW SERIES WITH AND DOWNSTREAM OF SAID DIVERTING MEANS, SAID REGULATING MEANS BEING RESPONSIVE TO THE MAGNITUDE OF THE DISCHARGE FLOW FROM SAID SECOND PASSAGE LIMITING THE FLOW THROUGH SAID SECOND FLUID PASSAGE ONLY UNTIL A PRESELECTED FLOW LEVEL THROUGH SAID SECOND FLUID PASSAGE HAS BEEN REACHED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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