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US2709365A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Flowmeter

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1949-07-18
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Granted: 1955-05-31
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Expires: 1969-07-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond G Piety

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 12:33
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01F; G01F1/00; G01F1/68; E; E21; E21B; E21B47/00; E21B47/10; E21B47/103

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR A FLOWMETER INCLUDING HOT AND COLD THERMOCOUPLE JUNCTIONS AND A HEATER FOR INCREASING THE TEMPERATURE OF LIQUID CONTACTING THE HOT THERMOCOUPLE JUNCTION COMPRISING A CABLE FOR SUSPENDING SAID FLOWMETER IN BORE HOLE AND CONNECTING SAID FLOWMETER WITH APPARATUS AT THE SURFACE OF SAID BORE HOLE, SAID CABLE INCLUDING THREE CONDUCTORS; AN ALTERNATING CURRENT SOURCE AND A DIRECT CURRENT METER FORMING A PART OF THE SURFACE APPARATUS; A DIRECT CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAID METER, SAID THERMOCOUPLE JUNCTIONS, AND A PAIR OF SAID CABLE CONDUCTORS; AN ALTERNATING CURRENT CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAID SOURCE, SAID HEATER AND ONE OF SAID PAIR OF SAID CABLE CONDUCTORS AND THE THIRD OF SAID CONDUCTORS; AND

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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) 1958-05-30 1958-11-29 1959-05-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-05-30 1962-11-29 1963-05-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-05-30 1966-11-29 1967-05-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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