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US3110455A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Disconnect and survival kit assembly for aircraft personnel

Assignee: Aerotec Industries Inc
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Filing: 1960-03-21
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Granted: 1963-11-12
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Expires: 1980-03-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John V Oliveau

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 20:34
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D25/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 222 words
A DISCONNECT AND SURVIVAL KIT ASSEMBLY FOR AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL COMPRISING A KIT TO CONTAIN AN INFLATABLE LIFE RAFT, A CARBON DIOXIDE SUPPLY FOR INFLATING A LIFE RAFT, A DISCONNECT COMPRISING AN INTERMEDIATE BLOCK SECURED TO SAID KIT, AN UPPER BLOCK RELEASABLY SECURED ON SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK AND A LOWER BLOCK RELEASABLY SECURED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK, MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS FOR RELEASING SAID CARBON DIOXIDE SUPPLY, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF TERMINALS AND A CONNECTOR RELEASABLY COUPLING SAID TERMINALS, A COUPLING RELEASE MEANS SPRING PRESSED TO A POSITION TO COUPLE SAID CONNECTOR TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID TERMINALS AND MOVABLE TO A POSITION TO RELEASE SAID TERMINAL FROM SAID CONNECTOR, MEANS ON SAID LOWER BLOCK TO MOVE SAID COUPLING RELEASE MEANS TO RELEASE POSITION WHEN SAID LOWER BLOCK IS CONNECTED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK, LOCKING MEANS ON SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK, SPRING PRESSED TO LOCK SAID COUPLING RELEASE MEANS IN RELEASE POSITION AND POSITIONED TO BE UNLOCKED BY SAID UPPER BLOCK WHEN SAID UPPER BLOCK IS CONNECTED ON SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK WHEREBY SAID COUPLING RELEASE MEANS IS HELD IN RELEASE POSITION WHEN SAID LOWER BLOCK IS CONNECTED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK AND WHEN SAID LOWER BLOCK IS DISCONNECTED AFTER SAID UPPER BLOCK IS DISCONNECTED AND MOVES TO COUPLING POSITION WHEN SAID LOWER BLOCK IS FIRST DISCONNECTED AND SAID UPPER BLOCK IS DISCONNECTED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 222 words
A DISCONNECT AND SURVIVAL KIT ASSEMBLY FOR AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL COMPRISING A KIT TO CONTAIN AN INFLATABLE LIFE RAFT, A CARBON DIOXIDE SUPPLY FOR INFLATING A LIFE RAFT, A DISCONNECT COMPRISING AN INTERMEDIATE BLOCK SECURED TO SAID KIT, AN UPPER BLOCK RELEASABLY SECURED ON SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK AND A LOWER BLOCK RELEASABLY SECURED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK, MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS FOR RELEASING SAID CARBON DIOXIDE SUPPLY, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF TERMINALS AND A CONNECTOR RELEASABLY COUPLING SAID TERMINALS, A COUPLING RELEASE MEANS SPRING PRESSED TO A POSITION TO COUPLE SAID CONNECTOR TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID TERMINALS AND MOVABLE TO A POSITION TO RELEASE SAID TERMINAL FROM SAID CONNECTOR, MEANS ON SAID LOWER BLOCK TO MOVE SAID COUPLING RELEASE MEANS TO RELEASE POSITION WHEN SAID LOWER BLOCK IS CONNECTED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK, LOCKING MEANS ON SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK, SPRING PRESSED TO LOCK SAID COUPLING RELEASE MEANS IN RELEASE POSITION AND POSITIONED TO BE UNLOCKED BY SAID UPPER BLOCK WHEN SAID UPPER BLOCK IS CONNECTED ON SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK WHEREBY SAID COUPLING RELEASE MEANS IS HELD IN RELEASE POSITION WHEN SAID LOWER BLOCK IS CONNECTED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE BLOCK AND WHEN SAID LOWER BLOCK IS DISCONNECTED AFTER SAID UPPER BLOCK IS DISCONNECTED AND MOVES TO COUPLING POSITION WHEN SAID LOWER BLOCK IS FIRST DISCONNECTED AND SAID UPPER BLOCK IS DISCONNECTED.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-11-11 1967-05-13 1967-11-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-11-11 1971-05-13 1971-11-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-11-11 1975-05-13 1975-11-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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