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US3368332A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Foreign particle separator for an air moving member

Assignee: Boeing Co
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Filing: 1963-07-30
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Granted: 1968-02-13
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Expires: 1983-07-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert P Hooper
  • 👤 Andrew A Peterson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 15:37
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02M; F02M35/00; F02M35/02; F02M35/022; B; B01; B01D; B01D45/00; B01D45/02; F02C; F02C7/00; F02C7/04; F02C7/05; F02C7/052

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
AN AIR INLET ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO AN AIR INTAKE PASSAGE OF AN AIR MOVING MEMBER, THE AIR INTAKE PASSAGE HAVING SPACED INNER AND OUTER WALLS, SAID INLET HAVING AN OUTER WALL WITH A PERIPHERY AT LEAST AS GREAT AS THE PERIPHERY OF THE OUTER WALL OF THE AIR INTAKE PASSAGE, SAID OUTER WALL HAVING AN INLET LIP CONFIGURATION FOR FOCUSING PARTICLES WITHOUT DISRUPTING THE STREAMLINE FLOW OF THE ENTERING AIR SAID INLET INCLUDING AN INNER MEMBER SURROUNDED BY SAID OUTER WALL AND SPACED THEREFROM TO FORM AN AIR DUCT THEREBETWEEN FOR COMMUNICATION WITH THE AIR INTAKE PASSAGE, SAID INNER MEMBER HAVING A PORTION FORMING A CONTINUATION OF THE INNER WALL OF THE AIR INTAKE PASSAGE, THE CROSS SECTIONAL AREA OF SAID AIR DUCT BETWEEN SAID OUTER WALL OF SAID INLET AND THE PORTION OF SAID INNER
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
AN AIR INLET ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO AN AIR INTAKE PASSAGE OF AN AIR MOVING MEMBER, THE AIR INTAKE PASSAGE HAVING SPACED INNER AND OUTER WALLS, SAID INLET HAVING AN OUTER WALL WITH A PERIPHERY AT LEAST AS GREAT AS THE PERIPHERY OF THE OUTER WALL OF THE AIR INTAKE PASSAGE, SAID OUTER WALL HAVING AN INLET LIP CONFIGURATION FOR FOCUSING PARTICLES WITHOUT DISRUPTING THE STREAMLINE FLOW OF THE ENTERING AIR SAID INLET INCLUDING AN INNER MEMBER SURROUNDED BY SAID OUTER WALL AND SPACED THEREFROM TO FORM AN AIR DUCT THEREBETWEEN FOR COMMUNICATION WITH THE AIR INTAKE PASSAGE, SAID INNER MEMBER HAVING A PORTION FORMING A CONTINUATION OF THE INNER WALL OF THE AIR INTAKE PASSAGE, THE CROSS SECTIONAL AREA OF SAID AIR DUCT BETWEEN SAID OUTER WALL OF SAID INLET AND THE PORTION OF SAID INNER

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