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US3317798A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cooling electrical apparatus

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1966-04-13
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Granted: 1967-05-02
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Expires: 1986-04-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard C Chu
  • 👤 Peter J Cunavelis
  • 👤 Gerstenhaber Julius
  • 👤 John H Seely

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 03:51
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F1/00; G06F1/16; G06F1/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
AN ELECTRIC APPARATUS IN WHICH COOLING OF LONGITUDINALLY-SPACED HEAT-GENERATING UNITS IS REQUIRED, COMPRISED OF: A CABINET HAVING A VERTICALLY-ROTATABLE DOOR AND ROWS OF HEAT-GENERATING UNITS LONGITUDINALLY-SPACED TO PROVIDE TRANSVERSE SPACES BETWEEN ADJACENT ROWS OF UNITS, HEAT EXCHANGERS MOUNTED ON AND EXTENDING FROM SAID DOOR AND ARRANGED TO BE POSITIONED IN SAID TRANSVERSE SPACES BETWEEN SAID ROWS OF UNITS WHEN SAID DOOR IS CLOSED, SAID DOOR BEING ROTATED TO CLOSED POSITION, CONDUIT MEANS FOR A FLOW OF A COOLANT CONNECTED TO SAID HEAT EXCHANGERS AND HAVING FLEXIBLE INLET AND OUTLET CONDUITS FOR ACCOMMODATING THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF SAID DOOR, AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
AN ELECTRIC APPARATUS IN WHICH COOLING OF LONGITUDINALLY-SPACED HEAT-GENERATING UNITS IS REQUIRED, COMPRISED OF: A CABINET HAVING A VERTICALLY-ROTATABLE DOOR AND ROWS OF HEAT-GENERATING UNITS LONGITUDINALLY-SPACED TO PROVIDE TRANSVERSE SPACES BETWEEN ADJACENT ROWS OF UNITS, HEAT EXCHANGERS MOUNTED ON AND EXTENDING FROM SAID DOOR AND ARRANGED TO BE POSITIONED IN SAID TRANSVERSE SPACES BETWEEN SAID ROWS OF UNITS WHEN SAID DOOR IS CLOSED, SAID DOOR BEING ROTATED TO CLOSED POSITION, CONDUIT MEANS FOR A FLOW OF A COOLANT CONNECTED TO SAID HEAT EXCHANGERS AND HAVING FLEXIBLE INLET AND OUTLET CONDUITS FOR ACCOMMODATING THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF SAID DOOR, AND

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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) 1970-05-01 1970-10-31 1971-05-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-01 1974-10-31 1975-05-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-01 1978-10-31 1979-05-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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