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US3239193A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid machines

Assignee: English Electric Co Ltd
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Filing: 1963-06-20
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1983-06-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kerensky Gleb

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 04:18
CPC Classifications
F; F03; F03B; F03B11/00; F03B11/006; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E10/00; Y02E10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 164 words
IN A ROTARY FLUID MACHINE INCLUDING A RUNNER HAVING A HIGH-PRESSURE END AND A LOW-PRESSURE END, RUNNER BLADES, A SHROUD AT THE PERIPHERY OF SAID BLADES, AND STATOR STRUCTURE SURROUNDING SAID SHROUD TO DEFINE THEREWITH AN ANNULAR SPACE, SAID RUNNER AND STATOR STRUCTURE DEFINING A WORKING FLUID PASSAGE THERETHROUGH, IN COMBINATION, SEALING MEANS BETWEEN SAID RUNNER AND SAID STATOR STRUCTURE AT THE END OF SAID ANNULAR SPACE ADJACENT SAID LOW-PRESSURE END OF THE RUNNER, SAID SEALING MEANS COMPRISING COOPERATING PARTS ON SAID RUNNER AND ON SAID STATOR STRUCTURE AND CONDUIT MEANS TO SUPPLY LIQUID UNDER PRESSURE TO SAID CO-OPERATING PARTS WHEREBY TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE OF GAS FROM SAID SPACE BETWEEN SAID CO-OPERATING PARTS, MEANS TO SUPPLY GAS UNDER PRESSURE TO SAID SPACE, SAID STATOR STRUCTURE INCLUDING MEANS DEFINING AN ANNULAR COLLECTOR CHAMBER ADJACENT SAID HIGH-PRESSURE END OF THE RUNNER AND FURTHER DEFINING A DEFLECTOR LIP WHICH CLOSELY SURROUNDS AND RADIALLY OVERLAPS SAID SHROUD, WHEREBY TO DEFLECT LEAKAGE FLUID FLOWING BETWEEN SAID SHROUD AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 164 words
IN A ROTARY FLUID MACHINE INCLUDING A RUNNER HAVING A HIGH-PRESSURE END AND A LOW-PRESSURE END, RUNNER BLADES, A SHROUD AT THE PERIPHERY OF SAID BLADES, AND STATOR STRUCTURE SURROUNDING SAID SHROUD TO DEFINE THEREWITH AN ANNULAR SPACE, SAID RUNNER AND STATOR STRUCTURE DEFINING A WORKING FLUID PASSAGE THERETHROUGH, IN COMBINATION, SEALING MEANS BETWEEN SAID RUNNER AND SAID STATOR STRUCTURE AT THE END OF SAID ANNULAR SPACE ADJACENT SAID LOW-PRESSURE END OF THE RUNNER, SAID SEALING MEANS COMPRISING COOPERATING PARTS ON SAID RUNNER AND ON SAID STATOR STRUCTURE AND CONDUIT MEANS TO SUPPLY LIQUID UNDER PRESSURE TO SAID CO-OPERATING PARTS WHEREBY TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE OF GAS FROM SAID SPACE BETWEEN SAID CO-OPERATING PARTS, MEANS TO SUPPLY GAS UNDER PRESSURE TO SAID SPACE, SAID STATOR STRUCTURE INCLUDING MEANS DEFINING AN ANNULAR COLLECTOR CHAMBER ADJACENT SAID HIGH-PRESSURE END OF THE RUNNER AND FURTHER DEFINING A DEFLECTOR LIP WHICH CLOSELY SURROUNDS AND RADIALLY OVERLAPS SAID SHROUD, WHEREBY TO DEFLECT LEAKAGE FLUID FLOWING BETWEEN SAID SHROUD AND

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-07 1969-09-06 1970-03-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-07 1973-09-06 1974-03-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-07 1977-09-06 1978-03-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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