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Direction control device

Assignee: Buehler Corp
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Filing: 1961-12-04
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Granted: 1963-06-18
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Expires: 1981-12-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Howard P Lerwick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 16:40
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63H; B63H11/00; B63H11/02; B63H11/10; B63H11/107; B63H11/117; B63H11/11

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A DIRECTION CONTROL SYSTEM FOR WATERCRAFT COMPRISING MEANS FOR MOVING WATER IN A JET FROM SAID CRAFT, SAID CRAFT HAVING A CONTAINER MOUNTED THEREON WITH AN ENTRANCE FOR SAID JET, SAID CONTAINER INCLUDING A WALL HAVING A PAIR OF EXITS THERETHROUGH, ONE OF SAID EXITS BEING POSITIONED IN REGISTRY WITH SAID JET, THE OTHER OF SAID EXITS BEING POSITIONED OUT OF REGISTRY WITH SAID JET, A DEFLECTOR FIXED WITH RELATION TO SAID CRAFT AND POSITIONED AND ARRANGED TO DEFLECT FLOW FROM SAID OTHER EXIT IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITE TO THE DIRECTION OF SAID JET, A PLATE MOUNTED WITHIN SAID CONTAINER FOR MOVEMENT ACROSS THE SURFACE OF SAID WALL TO SELECTIVELY COVER SAID EXITS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A DIRECTION CONTROL SYSTEM FOR WATERCRAFT COMPRISING MEANS FOR MOVING WATER IN A JET FROM SAID CRAFT, SAID CRAFT HAVING A CONTAINER MOUNTED THEREON WITH AN ENTRANCE FOR SAID JET, SAID CONTAINER INCLUDING A WALL HAVING A PAIR OF EXITS THERETHROUGH, ONE OF SAID EXITS BEING POSITIONED IN REGISTRY WITH SAID JET, THE OTHER OF SAID EXITS BEING POSITIONED OUT OF REGISTRY WITH SAID JET, A DEFLECTOR FIXED WITH RELATION TO SAID CRAFT AND POSITIONED AND ARRANGED TO DEFLECT FLOW FROM SAID OTHER EXIT IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITE TO THE DIRECTION OF SAID JET, A PLATE MOUNTED WITHIN SAID CONTAINER FOR MOVEMENT ACROSS THE SURFACE OF SAID WALL TO SELECTIVELY COVER SAID EXITS.

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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) 1966-06-17 1966-12-17 1967-06-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-17 1970-12-17 1971-06-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-17 1974-12-17 1975-06-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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