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US3623318A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Turbine nozzle cooling

Assignee: Avco Corp
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Filing: 1970-06-29
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Granted: 1971-11-30
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Expires: 1990-06-29
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Abstract

Abstract THE DISCLOSURE ILLUSTRATES AN AIR-COOLED NOZZLE ASSEMBLY FOR USE WITH A CENTRIPETAL TURBINE. A SIMIPLIFED ONE-PIECE INSERT BAFFLE COMPRISE FOLDED SHEETS DEFINING A SLOT AT THEIR FREE ENDS TO PROVIDE IMPINGEMENT COOLING OF AN OPENING THROUGH A SERIES OF VANES THAT MAKE UP THE NOZZLE ASSEMBLY. THE BAFFLE WITH POSITIONING WASHERS DEFINES A THROUGH PASSAGE FOR THE NOZZLE VANES WHICH IS SO POSITIONED THAT AIR PASSES THROUGH THE NOZZLES AND COOLS A PORTION OF A DUCT CONNECTED TO THE TURBINE NOZZLE ASSEMBLY.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wayne C Shank

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 02:43
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D5/00; F01D5/12; F01D5/14; F01D5/18; F01D5/187; F01D5/188; F01D5/189

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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) 1974-11-29 1975-05-31 1975-11-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-29 1979-05-31 1979-11-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-29 1983-05-31 1983-11-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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