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Ejector nozzle

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1966-02-10
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Granted: 1968-11-05
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Expires: 1986-02-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hans P Mehr

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-10 02:22
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K1/00; F02K1/06; F02K1/12; F02K1/123

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A TERTIARY INLET EJECTOR NOZZLE FOR A REACTION ENGINE HAVING SPACED OUTER AND INNER CASINGS FORMING A COOLING FLOW PASSAGE AROUND THE ENGINE, A CONVERGING MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE INNER CASING TO FORM A NOZZLE FOR THE PRIMARY GAS FLOW, A FIXED NOZZLE PORTION SPACED DOWNSTREAM TO FORM AN INLET AROUND SAID OUTER CASING TO SAID PRIMARY FLOW, AN EJECTOR FLAP SPACED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH AND SUPPORTED ON SAID CONVERGING MEMBER OUTWARDLY THEREOF, AND A RAMP MEANS OPERABLE TO OPEN INWARDLY OF SAID COOLING PASSAGE, SAID RAMP MEANS SUBSTANTIALLY CONTACTING THE FORWARD END OF SAID EJECTOR IN SAID OPEN POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A TERTIARY INLET EJECTOR NOZZLE FOR A REACTION ENGINE HAVING SPACED OUTER AND INNER CASINGS FORMING A COOLING FLOW PASSAGE AROUND THE ENGINE, A CONVERGING MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE INNER CASING TO FORM A NOZZLE FOR THE PRIMARY GAS FLOW, A FIXED NOZZLE PORTION SPACED DOWNSTREAM TO FORM AN INLET AROUND SAID OUTER CASING TO SAID PRIMARY FLOW, AN EJECTOR FLAP SPACED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH AND SUPPORTED ON SAID CONVERGING MEMBER OUTWARDLY THEREOF, AND A RAMP MEANS OPERABLE TO OPEN INWARDLY OF SAID COOLING PASSAGE, SAID RAMP MEANS SUBSTANTIALLY CONTACTING THE FORWARD END OF SAID EJECTOR IN SAID OPEN POSITION.

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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) 1971-11-05 1972-05-06 1972-11-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-11-05 1976-05-06 1976-11-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-11-05 1980-05-06 1980-11-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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