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Pulsation dampener

Assignee: American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-16
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1983-12-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wolcott David Ames

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 23:35
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L55/00; F16L55/04; F16L55/043

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A PULSATION DAMPENER COMPRISING A PASSAGEWAY HAVING TWO RELATIVELY SMALL PASSAGE SECTIONS AND AN ENLARGED PRESSURE CHAMBER THEREBETWEEN; SAID CHAMBER FORMING TWO SPACED SEATING SURFACES AT ITS JUNCTURES WITH THE PASSAGE SECTIONS; AND A FLOW-RESTRICTING ELEMENT FLOATABLY DISPOSED IN THE CHAMBER FOR MOVEMENTS BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN THE PASSAGE SECTIONS; SAID CHAMBER AND RESTRICTING ELEMENT BEING DIMENSIONED SO THAT THE ELEMENT HAS SUBSTANTIALLY NO RESTRICTING ACTION WHEN IN AN INTERMEDIATE POSITION, BUT HAS A PROGRESSIVELY INCREASING RESTRICTING ACTION AS IT MOVES INCREMENTALLY FROM THE INTER-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
A PULSATION DAMPENER COMPRISING A PASSAGEWAY HAVING TWO RELATIVELY SMALL PASSAGE SECTIONS AND AN ENLARGED PRESSURE CHAMBER THEREBETWEEN; SAID CHAMBER FORMING TWO SPACED SEATING SURFACES AT ITS JUNCTURES WITH THE PASSAGE SECTIONS; AND A FLOW-RESTRICTING ELEMENT FLOATABLY DISPOSED IN THE CHAMBER FOR MOVEMENTS BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN THE PASSAGE SECTIONS; SAID CHAMBER AND RESTRICTING ELEMENT BEING DIMENSIONED SO THAT THE ELEMENT HAS SUBSTANTIALLY NO RESTRICTING ACTION WHEN IN AN INTERMEDIATE POSITION, BUT HAS A PROGRESSIVELY INCREASING RESTRICTING ACTION AS IT MOVES INCREMENTALLY FROM THE INTER-

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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) 1970-01-23 1970-07-25 1971-01-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-23 1974-07-25 1975-01-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-23 1978-07-25 1979-01-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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