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Chlorine pentafluoride and method
Assignee: North American Aviation Corp
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Filing: 1963-01-21
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Granted: 1967-11-28
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Expires: 1983-01-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Maya Walter
- 👤 Hans F Bauer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 13:52
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B7/00; C01B7/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
88 words
A PROCESS FOR SYNTHESIZING CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PREPARING A SUPPLY OF REACTANT GAS HAVING ELEMENTAL MOLECULES OF FLUORINE AND CHLORINE; SUBJECTING THE GAS TO AN ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE OF AN INTESNITY SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A GLOW IN THE GAS, THE GLOW HAVING A WAVELENGTH AT LEAST AS SHORT AS THAT OF GREEN LIGHT, THEREBY EXCITING THE ATOMS OF SAID FLUORINE AND CHLORINE, WHEREBY THE EXCITED ATOMS REACT WITH ONE ANOTHER TO FORM CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE; WITHDRAWING THE CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE FROM SAID DISCHARGE, AND COLLECTING THE CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
88 words
A PROCESS FOR SYNTHESIZING CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PREPARING A SUPPLY OF REACTANT GAS HAVING ELEMENTAL MOLECULES OF FLUORINE AND CHLORINE; SUBJECTING THE GAS TO AN ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE OF AN INTESNITY SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A GLOW IN THE GAS, THE GLOW HAVING A WAVELENGTH AT LEAST AS SHORT AS THAT OF GREEN LIGHT, THEREBY EXCITING THE ATOMS OF SAID FLUORINE AND CHLORINE, WHEREBY THE EXCITED ATOMS REACT WITH ONE ANOTHER TO FORM CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE; WITHDRAWING THE CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE FROM SAID DISCHARGE, AND COLLECTING THE CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE.
Claim 3
Independent Claim
51 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING THRUST IN A JET PROPULSION ENGINE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF INJECTING INTO A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF THE ENGINE A LIQUID ROCKET FUEL AND A LIQUID OXIDIZER COMPRISING CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE, COMBUSTING THE FUEL AND THE OXIDIZER IN SAID CHAMBER AND EJECTING THE COMBUSTION PRODUCTS TO PRODUCE USABLE THRUST.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
51 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING THRUST IN A JET PROPULSION ENGINE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF INJECTING INTO A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF THE ENGINE A LIQUID ROCKET FUEL AND A LIQUID OXIDIZER COMPRISING CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE, COMBUSTING THE FUEL AND THE OXIDIZER IN SAID CHAMBER AND EJECTING THE COMBUSTION PRODUCTS TO PRODUCE USABLE THRUST.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
4 words
THE COMPOUND CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
4 words
THE COMPOUND CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE.
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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 |