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Simulated landing signal apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-03-23
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1980-03-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Michael C Ellison

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 20:17
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B9/00; G09B9/02; G09B9/08; G09B9/16; G09B9/20; G09B9/203; G09B9/30; G09B9/305

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
IN AN AIRCRAFT TRAINER, AN ENCLOSURE, A SCALE MODEL INCLUDING MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SCALE MODEL MOUNTED WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE, MEANS MOUNTED WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE FOR VIEWING SAID SCALE MODEL, COMPUTER CIRCUITS AND RELAY CIRCUITS SECURED TO SAID ENCLOSURE, A LANDING SIGNAL BOX MOUNTED ON SAID SCALE MODEL AND ADAPTED TO BE CONTROLLED BY SAID RELAY CIRCUITS, SAID LANDING BOX HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS IN SIMULATION OF A LANDING SIGNAL OFFICER''S FIGURE, ELECTRODE MEANS EXTENDING INTO EACH OF SAID OPENINGS AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID RELAY CIRCUITS, AND, SAID COMPUTER CIRCUITS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID RELAY CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL THEREOF AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID VIEWING MEANS AND TO SAID SCALE MODEL MOVING MEANS FOR MOVEMENT THEREOF, CONTROL MEANS SECURED TO SAID ENCLOSURE AND ADAPTED TO BE OPERATED BY THE TRAINEE, SAID CONTROL MEANS GENERATING INPUT SIGNALS TO SAID COMPUTER CIRCUITS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
IN AN AIRCRAFT TRAINER, AN ENCLOSURE, A SCALE MODEL INCLUDING MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SCALE MODEL MOUNTED WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE, MEANS MOUNTED WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE FOR VIEWING SAID SCALE MODEL, COMPUTER CIRCUITS AND RELAY CIRCUITS SECURED TO SAID ENCLOSURE, A LANDING SIGNAL BOX MOUNTED ON SAID SCALE MODEL AND ADAPTED TO BE CONTROLLED BY SAID RELAY CIRCUITS, SAID LANDING BOX HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS IN SIMULATION OF A LANDING SIGNAL OFFICER''S FIGURE, ELECTRODE MEANS EXTENDING INTO EACH OF SAID OPENINGS AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID RELAY CIRCUITS, AND, SAID COMPUTER CIRCUITS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID RELAY CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL THEREOF AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID VIEWING MEANS AND TO SAID SCALE MODEL MOVING MEANS FOR MOVEMENT THEREOF, CONTROL MEANS SECURED TO SAID ENCLOSURE AND ADAPTED TO BE OPERATED BY THE TRAINEE, SAID CONTROL MEANS GENERATING INPUT SIGNALS TO SAID COMPUTER CIRCUITS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-04-07 1967-10-07 1968-04-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-07 1971-10-07 1972-04-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-07 1975-10-07 1976-04-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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