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Oscillatory fluid stream driven sonic generator with elastic autoresonator

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-03-31
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Granted: 1963-11-26
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Expires: 1980-03-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Albert G Bodine

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 06:45
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10K; G10K9/00; G10K9/02; G10K9/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/1842; Y10T137/206; Y10T137/2229; Y10T137/2234

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
IN A SONIC GENERATOR, THE COMBINATION OF: A FLUID CONDUIT HAVING DIVERGENT BRANCHES BETWEEN WHICH FLUID FLOWING THROUGH SAID CONDUIT MAY BE SWITCHED, A RESONANT FLUID CHAMBER CONTAINING AN ELASTIC FLUID BODY CONNECTED TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID BRANCHES, AND MEANS COMPRISING FLUID PRESSURE PULSE MEANS OPERABLE AT THE RESONANT FREQUENCY OF SAID CHAMBER CONNECTED INTO SAID FLUID CONDUIT IN THE REGION OF SAID BRANCHES IN LATERAL PRESSURE TRANSMITTING RELATION TO SAID FLUID STREAM FOR SWITCHING FLUID FLOW AT SAID RESONANT FREQUENCY BETWEEN SAID BRANCHES, SO THAT SAID FLUID BODY UNDERGOES ELASTIC VIBRATION AT THE RESONANT FREQUENCY OF SAID CHAMBER IN RESPONSE TO PERIODIC FLUID FLOW DELIVERED INTO SAID CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
IN A SONIC GENERATOR, THE COMBINATION OF: A FLUID CONDUIT HAVING DIVERGENT BRANCHES BETWEEN WHICH FLUID FLOWING THROUGH SAID CONDUIT MAY BE SWITCHED, A RESONANT FLUID CHAMBER CONTAINING AN ELASTIC FLUID BODY CONNECTED TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID BRANCHES, AND MEANS COMPRISING FLUID PRESSURE PULSE MEANS OPERABLE AT THE RESONANT FREQUENCY OF SAID CHAMBER CONNECTED INTO SAID FLUID CONDUIT IN THE REGION OF SAID BRANCHES IN LATERAL PRESSURE TRANSMITTING RELATION TO SAID FLUID STREAM FOR SWITCHING FLUID FLOW AT SAID RESONANT FREQUENCY BETWEEN SAID BRANCHES, SO THAT SAID FLUID BODY UNDERGOES ELASTIC VIBRATION AT THE RESONANT FREQUENCY OF SAID CHAMBER IN RESPONSE TO PERIODIC FLUID FLOW DELIVERED INTO SAID CHAMBER.

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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) 1966-11-25 1967-05-27 1967-11-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-11-25 1971-05-27 1971-11-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-11-25 1975-05-27 1975-11-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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