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US3355883A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Closed loop heat exchanger for a gas turbine engine

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1966-01-24
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Granted: 1967-12-05
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Expires: 1986-01-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Paul E Beam

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:55
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D5/00; F01D5/02; F01D5/08; F01D5/085; F01D5/088; F02; F02C; F02C7/00; F02C7/08; F02C7/10; F02C7/12; F02C7/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A HEAT EXCHANGER FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE HAVING A CASING WITH A COMPRESSOR, A COMBUSTOR, A TURBINE DRIVINGLY CONNECTED TO SAID COMPRESSOR, AND AN EXHAUST IN AXIAL ALIGNMENT THEREIN COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A MAGNET CARRIED BY SAID GAS TURBINE ENGINE, A CLOSED LOOP HEAT TRANSFER CIRCUIT, SAID CLOSED CIRCUIT HAVING A FIRST PORTION DISPOSED WITHIN THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF SAID MAGNET, A SECOND PORTION LOCATED IN SAID COMPRESSOR AND A THIRD PORTION LOCATED IN SAID TURBINE, AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE LIQUID CONTAINED IN SAID CLOSED LOOP CIRCUIT, AND MEANS TO CAUSE RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID MAGNET AND SAID CONDUIT WHEREBY SAID ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FLUID IS CIRCULATED THROUGH SAID CLOSED LOOP CONDUIT TO TRANSFER HEAT FROM SAID TURBINE TO SAID COMPRESSOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A HEAT EXCHANGER FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE HAVING A CASING WITH A COMPRESSOR, A COMBUSTOR, A TURBINE DRIVINGLY CONNECTED TO SAID COMPRESSOR, AND AN EXHAUST IN AXIAL ALIGNMENT THEREIN COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A MAGNET CARRIED BY SAID GAS TURBINE ENGINE, A CLOSED LOOP HEAT TRANSFER CIRCUIT, SAID CLOSED CIRCUIT HAVING A FIRST PORTION DISPOSED WITHIN THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF SAID MAGNET, A SECOND PORTION LOCATED IN SAID COMPRESSOR AND A THIRD PORTION LOCATED IN SAID TURBINE, AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE LIQUID CONTAINED IN SAID CLOSED LOOP CIRCUIT, AND MEANS TO CAUSE RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID MAGNET AND SAID CONDUIT WHEREBY SAID ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FLUID IS CIRCULATED THROUGH SAID CLOSED LOOP CONDUIT TO TRANSFER HEAT FROM SAID TURBINE TO SAID COMPRESSOR.

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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) 1970-12-04 1971-06-05 1971-12-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-04 1975-06-05 1975-12-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-04 1979-06-05 1979-12-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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