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Gas exchanger

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1965-08-26
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Granted: 1967-11-28
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Expires: 1985-08-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dounoncos Angelo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 23:33
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D53/00; B01D53/22; B01D63/00; B01D63/08; B01D63/082; B01D2313/00; B01D2313/14; B01D2319/00; B01D2319/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A GAS TRANSFER APPARTUS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF IMPERFORATE MEMBRANES PLACED IN CLOSELY SPACED, SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO EACH OTHER TO DEFINE FLOW AREAS THEREBETWEEN, MEANS DEFINING A FIRST PASSAGE FOR DIRECTING FLOW OF A FEED FLUID IN PROXIMITY TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID MEMBRANES, WHICH FLUID IS COMPOSED OF AT LEAST ONE GAS WHICH READILY PERMEATES SAID MEMBRANE, MEANS DEFINING A SECOND PASSAGE FOR DIRECTING FLOW OF A RECEIVING FLUID IN PROXIMITY TO THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID MEMBRANE IN A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY OPPOSITE THE DIRECTION OF FLOW OF THE FEED FLUID, FOR PROVIDING A PARTIAL PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL THAT RESULTS IN AN OP-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A GAS TRANSFER APPARTUS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF IMPERFORATE MEMBRANES PLACED IN CLOSELY SPACED, SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO EACH OTHER TO DEFINE FLOW AREAS THEREBETWEEN, MEANS DEFINING A FIRST PASSAGE FOR DIRECTING FLOW OF A FEED FLUID IN PROXIMITY TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID MEMBRANES, WHICH FLUID IS COMPOSED OF AT LEAST ONE GAS WHICH READILY PERMEATES SAID MEMBRANE, MEANS DEFINING A SECOND PASSAGE FOR DIRECTING FLOW OF A RECEIVING FLUID IN PROXIMITY TO THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID MEMBRANE IN A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY OPPOSITE THE DIRECTION OF FLOW OF THE FEED FLUID, FOR PROVIDING A PARTIAL PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL THAT RESULTS IN AN OP-

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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) 1970-11-27 1971-05-29 1971-11-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-27 1975-05-29 1975-11-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-27 1979-05-29 1979-11-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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