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US3587397A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Acceleration-deceleration pneumatic device

Assignee: Boeing North American Inc
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Filing: 1968-09-30
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1988-09-30
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Abstract

Abstract A SINGLE PNEUMATIC CYLINDER IS DESCRIBED WHEREIN GAS PRESSURE APPLIED TO ONE FACE OF A PISTON ACCELERATES THE PISTON FOR A PORTION OF A STROKE, WHEREUPON THE PISTON REACHES A GAS RELIEF REGION WHICH PERMITS GAS TO FLOW TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE PISTON WHERE IT IS COMPRESSED TO DECELERATE THE PISTON ORIFICE MEANS ARE PROVIDED FOR LIMITING GAS FLOW FROM THE SECOND END OF THE CYLINDER FOR CONTROLLING DECELERATION TO BRING THE PISTON TO A STOP AT THE END OF THE STROKE WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL IMPACT OR REBOUND AND WITHOUT CEASING THE FLOW OF PRESSURIZING GAS USED FOR ACCELERATING THE PISTON.

Inventors

  • 👤 Berge Hagopian

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 19:00
CPC Classifications
F; F15; F15B; F15B15/00; F15B15/20; F15B15/22; F15B11/00; F15B11/06; F15B15/222

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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) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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