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Automatic control system for dirigible craft

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1959-12-02
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1979-12-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles H Coleman
  • 👤 Rowland H Wagner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 09:50
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05D; G05D1/00; G05D1/04; G05D1/042; G05D1/044

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
IN AN AUTOMATIC PILOT FOR DIRIGIBLE CRAFT HAVING A RUDDER, FIRST AND SECOND ACCELERATION SENSING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID CRAFT AND ADAPTED TO BE DISPLACED IN PROPORTION TO CRAFT ACCELERATIONS IN YAW AND ROLL FOR PROVIDING A SIGNAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE COMBINED ANGULAR ACCELERATIONS OF THE CRAFT IN YAW AND ROLL, INTEGRATING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SIGNAL FOR PROVIDING A SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE INTEGRAL THEREOF, AND SERVO MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID INTEGRAL SIGNAL FOR CONTROLLING THE RUDDER IN ACCORDANCE THEREWITH.

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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) 1966-01-14 1966-07-16 1967-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-14 1970-07-16 1971-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-14 1974-07-16 1975-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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