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Instrument systems

Assignee: Bendix Corp
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Filing: 1959-03-20
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Granted: 1963-04-02
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Expires: 1979-03-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Melvin W Frohardt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 22:58
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L9/00; G01L9/0082

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
IN A ALTIMETER SYSTEM, FIRST AND SECOND ROTATABLE ELEMENTS, AN ELASTIC COUPLING INTERCONNECTING SAID FIRST AND SECOND ELEMENTS, A ROTATABLE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SETTING ELEMENT, A MOVABLE INDICATING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST ELEMENT, MEANS JOINTLY RESPONSIVE TO SIGNALS REPRESENTING ALTITUDE AND THE ROTATIONAL POSITION OF SAID SETTING ELEMENT FOR ROTATING SAID SECOND ELEMENT TO A POSITION CORRESPONDING TO A FUNCTION OF ALTITUDE, ELECTROMOTIVE MEANS JOINTLY RESPONSIVE TO THE ROTATIONAL POSITION OF SAID SETTING ELEMENT AND AN ELECTRICAL SIGNAL VARIABLE WITH ALTITUDE FOR DRIVING SAID FIRST ELEMENT TO A POSITION CORRESPONDING TO A FUNCTION OF ALTITUDE, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO FAILURE OF SAID ELECTRICAL SIGNAL FOR RENDERING SAID ELECTROMOTIVE MEANS INEFFECTIVE TO DRIVE SAID FIRST ELEMENT, SAID ELASTIC COUPLING BEING EFFECTIVE WHEN SAID ELECTROMOTIVE MEANS IS SO RENDERED INEFFECTIVE FOR ROTATING SAID FIRST ELEMENT INTO ROTATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH SAID SECOND ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
IN A ALTIMETER SYSTEM, FIRST AND SECOND ROTATABLE ELEMENTS, AN ELASTIC COUPLING INTERCONNECTING SAID FIRST AND SECOND ELEMENTS, A ROTATABLE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SETTING ELEMENT, A MOVABLE INDICATING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST ELEMENT, MEANS JOINTLY RESPONSIVE TO SIGNALS REPRESENTING ALTITUDE AND THE ROTATIONAL POSITION OF SAID SETTING ELEMENT FOR ROTATING SAID SECOND ELEMENT TO A POSITION CORRESPONDING TO A FUNCTION OF ALTITUDE, ELECTROMOTIVE MEANS JOINTLY RESPONSIVE TO THE ROTATIONAL POSITION OF SAID SETTING ELEMENT AND AN ELECTRICAL SIGNAL VARIABLE WITH ALTITUDE FOR DRIVING SAID FIRST ELEMENT TO A POSITION CORRESPONDING TO A FUNCTION OF ALTITUDE, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO FAILURE OF SAID ELECTRICAL SIGNAL FOR RENDERING SAID ELECTROMOTIVE MEANS INEFFECTIVE TO DRIVE SAID FIRST ELEMENT, SAID ELASTIC COUPLING BEING EFFECTIVE WHEN SAID ELECTROMOTIVE MEANS IS SO RENDERED INEFFECTIVE FOR ROTATING SAID FIRST ELEMENT INTO ROTATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH SAID SECOND ELEMENT.

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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) 1966-04-01 1966-10-01 1967-04-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-01 1970-10-01 1971-04-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-01 1974-10-01 1975-04-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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