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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 1979
Filed:
Oct. 08, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Plato J Leeson, Rockford, IL (US);
Assignee:
Woodward Governor Company, Rockford, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
102 498 ; 60 3948 ; 60225 ; 60250 ;
Abstract
A missile is initially propelled through space by the burning of solid fuel in a combustor. The heat produced by the combustion of such fuel is used to vaporize a liquid, the pressurized vapor being used to pump liquid fuel to the combustor after the solid fuel has been depleted.