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US3318100A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hot-gas reciprocating apparatus

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1965-07-16
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Granted: 1967-05-09
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Expires: 1985-07-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Reinhoudt Jacobus Pieter
  • 👤 Fokker Herman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:45
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02G; F02G1/00; F02G1/04; F02G1/043; F02G2243/00; F02G2243/02; F02G2243/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A HOT GAS RECIPROCATING APPARATUS COMPRISING A CYLINDER PROVIDED WITH A WORKING MEDIUM THEREIN, A PISTON ADAPTED FOR RECIPROCATION IN SAID CYLINDER, A DISPLACER IN SAID CYLINDER, SAID PISTON, DISPLACER AND CYLINDER FORMING AT LEAST ONE COMPRESSION SPACE HAVING A VARIABLE VOLUME OF SAID WORKING MEDIUM AND AT LEAST ONE EXPANSION SPACE HAVING A VARIABLE VOLUME OF SAID WORKING MEDIUM, SAID SPACES WHEN OPERATIVE HAVING DIFFERENT AVERAGE TEMPERATURES AND COMMUNICATING WITH EACH OTHER, A FIRST HEAT EXCHANGER ARRANGED IN SAID COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SAID SPACES, AT LEAST TWO SEPARATE DUCTS CONNECTING SAID FIRST HEAT EXCHANGER WITH ONE OF SAID SPACES, A CONTROL DEVICE IN SAID APPARATUS WHICH WHEN SAID WORKING MEDIUM FLOWS IN ONE DIRECTION CONDUCTS SAID WORKING MEDIUM THROUGH ONE OF SAID SEPARATE DUCTS AND WHEN SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
A HOT GAS RECIPROCATING APPARATUS COMPRISING A CYLINDER PROVIDED WITH A WORKING MEDIUM THEREIN, A PISTON ADAPTED FOR RECIPROCATION IN SAID CYLINDER, A DISPLACER IN SAID CYLINDER, SAID PISTON, DISPLACER AND CYLINDER FORMING AT LEAST ONE COMPRESSION SPACE HAVING A VARIABLE VOLUME OF SAID WORKING MEDIUM AND AT LEAST ONE EXPANSION SPACE HAVING A VARIABLE VOLUME OF SAID WORKING MEDIUM, SAID SPACES WHEN OPERATIVE HAVING DIFFERENT AVERAGE TEMPERATURES AND COMMUNICATING WITH EACH OTHER, A FIRST HEAT EXCHANGER ARRANGED IN SAID COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SAID SPACES, AT LEAST TWO SEPARATE DUCTS CONNECTING SAID FIRST HEAT EXCHANGER WITH ONE OF SAID SPACES, A CONTROL DEVICE IN SAID APPARATUS WHICH WHEN SAID WORKING MEDIUM FLOWS IN ONE DIRECTION CONDUCTS SAID WORKING MEDIUM THROUGH ONE OF SAID SEPARATE DUCTS AND WHEN SAID

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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) 1970-05-08 1970-11-07 1971-05-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-08 1974-11-07 1975-05-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-08 1978-11-07 1979-05-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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