US3145052A
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Airplane seats
Assignee: British European Airways Corp
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Filing: 1963-01-24
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Granted: 1964-08-18
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Expires: 1983-01-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Morgan Robert Charles
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 06:31
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D11/00; B64D11/06; B64D11/0693
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
129 words
A RECLINING SEAT FOR AIRPLANES ADAPTED TO FORM AT LEAST ONE WIDER INDIVIDUAL SEAT AND AT LEAST TWO NARROWER INDIVIDUAL SEATS, COMPRISING A CHAIR FRAME, A SINGLE BENCH-TYPE SQUAB ON SAID FRAME, A PLURALITY OF INDEPENDENT SEAT BACK SECTIONS WITH AT LEAST ONE SECTION HAVING A WIDTH DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF AN ADJACENT SECTION, MEANS MOUNTING EACH SECTION FOR INDEPENDENT RECLINING MOVEMENT ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS ON SAID FRAME, INTERLOCKING MEANS FOR JOINING ADJACENT SECTIONS INTO COMBINED SECTION MOVE TOGETHER, EACH COMBINED SECTION BEING MOVABLE INDEPENDENTLY OF ANOTHER COMBINED SECTION, SAID COMBINED SECTIONS BEING EQUAL IN NUMBER TO THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL SEATS IN USE, AND SAID INTERLOCKING MEANS BEING UNLOCKABLE FROM SAID ADJACENT COMBINED SECTIONS WHEN REQUIRED TO ALLOW SAID ADJACENT SECTIONS TO MOVE INDEPENDENTLY OF ONE ANOTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
129 words
A RECLINING SEAT FOR AIRPLANES ADAPTED TO FORM AT LEAST ONE WIDER INDIVIDUAL SEAT AND AT LEAST TWO NARROWER INDIVIDUAL SEATS, COMPRISING A CHAIR FRAME, A SINGLE BENCH-TYPE SQUAB ON SAID FRAME, A PLURALITY OF INDEPENDENT SEAT BACK SECTIONS WITH AT LEAST ONE SECTION HAVING A WIDTH DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF AN ADJACENT SECTION, MEANS MOUNTING EACH SECTION FOR INDEPENDENT RECLINING MOVEMENT ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS ON SAID FRAME, INTERLOCKING MEANS FOR JOINING ADJACENT SECTIONS INTO COMBINED SECTION MOVE TOGETHER, EACH COMBINED SECTION BEING MOVABLE INDEPENDENTLY OF ANOTHER COMBINED SECTION, SAID COMBINED SECTIONS BEING EQUAL IN NUMBER TO THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL SEATS IN USE, AND SAID INTERLOCKING MEANS BEING UNLOCKABLE FROM SAID ADJACENT COMBINED SECTIONS WHEN REQUIRED TO ALLOW SAID ADJACENT SECTIONS TO MOVE INDEPENDENTLY OF ONE ANOTHER.
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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) | 1967-08-18 | 1968-02-17 | 1968-08-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-08-18 | 1972-02-17 | 1972-08-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-08-18 | 1976-02-17 | 1976-08-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |