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US3315731A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vehicle air conditioner

Assignee: Modine Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1965-05-04
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Granted: 1967-04-25
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Expires: 1985-05-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Arnold E Jensen
  • 👤 Grant H Jacobson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 23:20
CPC Classifications
F; F28; F28D; F28D1/00; F28D1/02; F28D1/04; F28D1/0408; F28D1/0426; F28D1/0443; B; B60; B60H; B60H1/00; B60H1/32; B60H1/3204; B60H1/3227

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
IN AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE HAVING AN ENGINE WITH LIQUID COOLANT AND A COOLING RADIATOR FOR SAID COOLANT, APPARATUS COMPRISING: AN AUXILIARY RADIATOR FOR SAID COOLANT; A REFRIGERANT CONDENSER FOR AN AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM FOR SAID VEHICLE; MEANS FOR COOLING SAID RADIATOR, AUXILIARY RADIATOR AND SAID CONDENSER, MEANS FOR DIRECTING SAID LIQUID FROM SAID ENGINE THROUGH SAID REDIATOR; MEANS FOR DIRECTING REFRIGERANT AS DESIRED THROUGH SAID CONDENSER; A HOT LIQUID SPACE HEATER; MEANS FOR FLOWING COOLANT FROM SAID ENGINE THROUGH SAID HEATER; MEANS FOR FLOWING REGRIGERANT THROUGH SAID CONDENSER; AND MEANS FOR BOTH DISCONTINUING COOLANT FLOW THROUGH SAID HEATER AND FOR FLOWING COOLANT FROM SAID ENGINE THROUGH SAID AUXILIARY RADIATOR DURING SAID REFRIGERANT FLOW THROUGH SAID CONDENSER, SO THAT SAID AUXILIARY RADIATOR SUPPLEMENTS SAID RADIATOR IN COOLING SAID COOLANT DURING COOLING OF SAID CONDENSER.

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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) 1970-04-24 1970-10-24 1971-04-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-04-24 1974-10-24 1975-04-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-24 1978-10-24 1979-04-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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