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Rudder control arrangement

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-07-20
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Granted: 1963-08-27
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Expires: 1980-07-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Schilling Karl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 06:54
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63H; B63H25/00; B63H25/06; B63H25/38; B63H25/382; B63H25/383; B63H2025/066

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A RUDDER CONTROL ARRANGEMENT, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION AT LEAST TWO RUDDERS, EACH RUDDER BEING TURNABLE ABOUT AN AXIS, SAID AXES BEING PARALLEL; AND CONTROL MEANS CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID RUDDERS FOR TURNING SAID RUDDERS ABOUT THE RESPECTIVE AXES OF SAID RUDDERS FROM A NEUTRAL POSITION THROUGH INTERMEDIATE TRANSVERSE POSITIONS TO A TERMINAL TRANSVERSE POSITIONM THE ANGLES OF ATTACK OF SAID RUDDERS IN SAID TRANSVERSE POSITIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT, SAID RUDDERS DEFINING A GAP IN A PLANE PASSING THROUGH THE INWARDLY LOCATED EDGES OF SAID RUDDERS SAID GAP IN SAID TERMINAL TRANSVERSE POSITION OF SAID RUDDERS SAID GAP IN SAID TERMINAL TRANSVERSE POSITION OF INWARDLY LESS THAN HALF THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID AXES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A RUDDER CONTROL ARRANGEMENT, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION AT LEAST TWO RUDDERS, EACH RUDDER BEING TURNABLE ABOUT AN AXIS, SAID AXES BEING PARALLEL; AND CONTROL MEANS CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID RUDDERS FOR TURNING SAID RUDDERS ABOUT THE RESPECTIVE AXES OF SAID RUDDERS FROM A NEUTRAL POSITION THROUGH INTERMEDIATE TRANSVERSE POSITIONS TO A TERMINAL TRANSVERSE POSITIONM THE ANGLES OF ATTACK OF SAID RUDDERS IN SAID TRANSVERSE POSITIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT, SAID RUDDERS DEFINING A GAP IN A PLANE PASSING THROUGH THE INWARDLY LOCATED EDGES OF SAID RUDDERS SAID GAP IN SAID TERMINAL TRANSVERSE POSITION OF SAID RUDDERS SAID GAP IN SAID TERMINAL TRANSVERSE POSITION OF INWARDLY LESS THAN HALF THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID AXES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB277022A Cited
US1872038A Cited
FR1106851A Cited
FR1183776A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-08-26 1967-02-25 1967-08-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-26 1971-02-25 1971-08-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-26 1975-02-25 1975-08-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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