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US3336747A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Steam power plant

Assignee: Crane Co
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Filing: 1965-09-28
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Granted: 1967-08-22
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Expires: 1985-09-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Samuel B Applebaum
  • 👤 George J Crits

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 20:40
CPC Classifications
F; F22; F22D; F22D11/00; F22D11/006; B; B01; B01J; B01J39/00; B01J39/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
IN COMBINATION, A STEAM GENERATOR, A TURBINE CONNECTED TO RECEIVE DRIVING STEAM FROM SAID GENERATOR, A CONDENSER CONNECTED TO THE TURBINE TO RECEIVE EXHAUST STEAM THEREFROM, MEANS CONNECTING THE CONDENSER AND BOILER FOR RETURN OF CONDENSATE TO PROVIDE FEEDWATER TO THE BOILER, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF HEAT EXCHANGERS ARRANGED IN SERIES WITH RESPECT TO THE RETURN FLOW OF CONDENSATE, MEANS CONNECTING STEAM CHAMBERS OF SAID HEAT EXCHANGERS TO INDIVIDUAL EXTRACTION POINTS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
IN COMBINATION, A STEAM GENERATOR, A TURBINE CONNECTED TO RECEIVE DRIVING STEAM FROM SAID GENERATOR, A CONDENSER CONNECTED TO THE TURBINE TO RECEIVE EXHAUST STEAM THEREFROM, MEANS CONNECTING THE CONDENSER AND BOILER FOR RETURN OF CONDENSATE TO PROVIDE FEEDWATER TO THE BOILER, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF HEAT EXCHANGERS ARRANGED IN SERIES WITH RESPECT TO THE RETURN FLOW OF CONDENSATE, MEANS CONNECTING STEAM CHAMBERS OF SAID HEAT EXCHANGERS TO INDIVIDUAL EXTRACTION POINTS

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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) 1970-08-21 1971-02-20 1971-08-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-21 1975-02-20 1975-08-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-21 1979-02-20 1979-08-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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