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US3387566A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid operated prime mover

Assignee: Orica Ltd
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Filing: 1966-12-12
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Granted: 1968-06-11
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Expires: 1986-12-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Peter L Temple

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 09:34
CPC Classifications
F; F04; F04B; F04B9/00; F04B9/08; F04B9/12; F04B9/123; F04B9/125; F04B9/1253; F01; F01B; F01B19/00; F01L; F01L25/00; F01L25/02; F01L25/04; F01L25/06; F01L25/063; F04B43/00; F04B43/0009; F04B43/0081; F04B43/009; F04B43/02; F04B43/06; F04B43/073; F04B43/08; F04B43/10; F04B43/113

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
A FLUID OPERATED RECIPROCATING PRIME MOVER COMPRISING CASING; A DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FIRST DIAPHRAGM SEALED ACROSS THE CASING AND, SPACED THEREFROM, A SECOND DIAPHRAGM OF GREATER AREA ALSO SEALED ACROSS THE CASING, SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIAPHRAGMS BEING CONNECTED TO FLEX IN UNISON; A FIRST INLET FOR WORKING FLUID FORMED IN THE CASING TO THE SIDE OF THE DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY REMOTE FROM THE FIRST DIAPHRAGM; A SECOND INLET FOR WORKING FLUID FORMED IN THE CASING BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIAPHRAGMS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO FLEXING OF THE DIAPHRAGMS TO CONTROL THE PASSAGE OF WORKING FLUID TO AND FROM SAID CASING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
A FLUID OPERATED RECIPROCATING PRIME MOVER COMPRISING CASING; A DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FIRST DIAPHRAGM SEALED ACROSS THE CASING AND, SPACED THEREFROM, A SECOND DIAPHRAGM OF GREATER AREA ALSO SEALED ACROSS THE CASING, SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIAPHRAGMS BEING CONNECTED TO FLEX IN UNISON; A FIRST INLET FOR WORKING FLUID FORMED IN THE CASING TO THE SIDE OF THE DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY REMOTE FROM THE FIRST DIAPHRAGM; A SECOND INLET FOR WORKING FLUID FORMED IN THE CASING BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIAPHRAGMS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO FLEXING OF THE DIAPHRAGMS TO CONTROL THE PASSAGE OF WORKING FLUID TO AND FROM SAID CASING.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1971-06-11 1971-12-11 1972-06-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-06-11 1975-12-11 1976-06-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-06-11 1979-12-11 1980-06-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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