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Structural panel
Assignee: Bell Aerospace Corp
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Filing: 1956-04-30
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Granted: 1960-11-29
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Expires: 1976-04-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Warren C Jones
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 21:17
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D47/00; E; E04; E04C; E04C2/00; E04C2/30; E04C2/34; E04C2/36; E04C2/365; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49879; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24149; Y10T428/24165
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
112 words
A SELF-SUSTAINING, LIGHT WEIGHT LAMINATED PANEL CONSISTING ONLY OF THREE LAMINATIONS, EACH OF WHICH ALONE IS INCAPABLE OF BEING SELF-SUSTAINING, THE INTERMEDIATE LAMINATION BEING OF HONEYCOMB SHAPE FORMED FROM A PLURALITY OF ZIG-ZAG FOIL RIBBONS DISPOSED IN SIDE-BY-SIDE RELATION AND JOINTED IN FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT INTERMITTENTLY ALONG THEIR LENGTHS, THE THICKNESS OF SUCH RIBBONS BEING SUCH THAT THE HONEYCOMB IS FREELY FLEXIBLE AND INCAPABLE OF EXHIBITING SELF-SUSTAINING PROPERTIES ALONE, THE OUTER LAMINATIONS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE HONEYCOMB EACH BEING FORMED OF WOVEN WIRE SCREEN JOINED RIGIDLY TO A CORRESPONDING SIDE OF THE HONEYCOMB SO THAT THE PANEL TRANSMITS A CONSIDERABLE PERCENTAGE OF IMPINGING LIGHT WHILE AT THE SAME TIME BEING ONLY SEMI-TRANSPARENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
112 words
A SELF-SUSTAINING, LIGHT WEIGHT LAMINATED PANEL CONSISTING ONLY OF THREE LAMINATIONS, EACH OF WHICH ALONE IS INCAPABLE OF BEING SELF-SUSTAINING, THE INTERMEDIATE LAMINATION BEING OF HONEYCOMB SHAPE FORMED FROM A PLURALITY OF ZIG-ZAG FOIL RIBBONS DISPOSED IN SIDE-BY-SIDE RELATION AND JOINTED IN FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT INTERMITTENTLY ALONG THEIR LENGTHS, THE THICKNESS OF SUCH RIBBONS BEING SUCH THAT THE HONEYCOMB IS FREELY FLEXIBLE AND INCAPABLE OF EXHIBITING SELF-SUSTAINING PROPERTIES ALONE, THE OUTER LAMINATIONS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE HONEYCOMB EACH BEING FORMED OF WOVEN WIRE SCREEN JOINED RIGIDLY TO A CORRESPONDING SIDE OF THE HONEYCOMB SO THAT THE PANEL TRANSMITS A CONSIDERABLE PERCENTAGE OF IMPINGING LIGHT WHILE AT THE SAME TIME BEING ONLY SEMI-TRANSPARENT.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1963-11-29 | 1964-05-30 | 1964-11-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1967-11-29 | 1968-05-30 | 1968-11-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1971-11-29 | 1972-05-30 | 1972-11-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |