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Piston for an expansion engine

Assignee: Dresser Industries Inc
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Filing: 1964-01-31
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Granted: 1967-04-18
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Expires: 1984-01-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William H Payne
  • 👤 Ralph E Henry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 04:52
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25B; F25B9/00; F25B9/06; F25B2400/00; F25B2400/14; F25B2400/141

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
IN AN EXPANSION ENGINE INCLUDING A CYLINDER HAVING A BORE AND A CYLINDER HEAD HAVING A RECESS ALINED WITH SAID BORE, THE COMBINATION THEREWITH OF AN ELONGATED PISTON RECIPROCABLY ARRANGED IN SAID BORE AND RECESS, A FIRST ANNULAR WEAR BAND ON SAID PISTON ADJACENT THE END THEREOF REMOTE FROM SAID HEAD, A SECOND AND WIDER ANNULAR WEAR BAND ARRANGED GENERALLY CENTRALLY ON SAID PISTON SO AS TO PROVIDE SAID PISTON WITH AN END PORTION PROJECTING AXIALLY TOWARD SAID HEAD, SAID SECOND WEAR BAND NEVER CONTACTING SAID HEAD DURING RECIPROCATION OF SAID PISTON, AND SEALING RINGS CARRIED BY SAID PISTON INTERMEDIATE SAID WEAR BANDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
IN AN EXPANSION ENGINE INCLUDING A CYLINDER HAVING A BORE AND A CYLINDER HEAD HAVING A RECESS ALINED WITH SAID BORE, THE COMBINATION THEREWITH OF AN ELONGATED PISTON RECIPROCABLY ARRANGED IN SAID BORE AND RECESS, A FIRST ANNULAR WEAR BAND ON SAID PISTON ADJACENT THE END THEREOF REMOTE FROM SAID HEAD, A SECOND AND WIDER ANNULAR WEAR BAND ARRANGED GENERALLY CENTRALLY ON SAID PISTON SO AS TO PROVIDE SAID PISTON WITH AN END PORTION PROJECTING AXIALLY TOWARD SAID HEAD, SAID SECOND WEAR BAND NEVER CONTACTING SAID HEAD DURING RECIPROCATION OF SAID PISTON, AND SEALING RINGS CARRIED BY SAID PISTON INTERMEDIATE SAID WEAR BANDS.

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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) 1970-04-17 1970-10-17 1971-04-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-04-17 1974-10-17 1975-04-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-17 1978-10-17 1979-04-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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