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Method for control of rotary wing aircraft

Assignee: Bell Aerospace Corp
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Filing: 1961-02-13
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Granted: 1964-01-21
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Expires: 1981-02-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wesley L Cresap

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 07:51
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64C; B64C27/00; B64C27/52; B64C27/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT COMPRISING A FUSELAGE, A FLEXIBLE MAST ATTACHED TO SAID FUSELAGE, A ROTOR FIXEDLY ATTACHED TO SAID MAST, CYCLIC PITCH CONTROL MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID ROTOR, INTERCONNECTING LINKAGE BETWEEN SAID MAST AND SAID CYCLIC PITCH CONTROL MEANS, SAID LINKAGE UPON BENDING OF SAID FLEXIBLE MAST MOVING SAID CYCLIC PITCH CONTROL AND, ACCORDINGLY, CHANGING CYCLIC PITCH IN THE ROTOR TO CREATE MOMENTS IN THE MAST IN OPPOSITION TO SAID BENDING OF THE MAST.

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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) 1967-01-20 1967-07-22 1968-01-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-01-20 1971-07-22 1972-01-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-20 1975-07-22 1976-01-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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