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US3147591A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Swiveling fluid jet exhaust nozzle construction

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1961-12-28
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1981-12-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John C Mcewen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:39
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/80; F02K9/84

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A VECTORING NOZZLE CONSTRUCTION FOR A FLUID REACTION MOTOR DUCT COMPRISING AN ANNULAR CLOSURE MEMBER SECURED TO AND ACROSS ONE END OF SAID DUCT AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENING THEREIN, A PLURALITY OF FLUID JET EXHAUST NOZZLES FIXEDLY SECURED TOGETHER AND EACH PROJECTING THROUGH ONE OF SAID OPENINGS, SAID NOZZLES BEING MOUNTED AS A UNIT ON SAID MEMBER FOR A SWIVEL MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO, AND MEANS TO MOVE SAID NOZZLES, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A RING BETWEEN SAID NOZZLES AND SECURED TO EACH, AND ACTUATING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID CLOSURE MEMBER ENGAGING SAID RING TO MOVE SAID RING AND NOZZLES ABOUT SAID CLOSURE MEMBER TO CONTROL THE ATTITUDE OF SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A VECTORING NOZZLE CONSTRUCTION FOR A FLUID REACTION MOTOR DUCT COMPRISING AN ANNULAR CLOSURE MEMBER SECURED TO AND ACROSS ONE END OF SAID DUCT AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENING THEREIN, A PLURALITY OF FLUID JET EXHAUST NOZZLES FIXEDLY SECURED TOGETHER AND EACH PROJECTING THROUGH ONE OF SAID OPENINGS, SAID NOZZLES BEING MOUNTED AS A UNIT ON SAID MEMBER FOR A SWIVEL MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO, AND MEANS TO MOVE SAID NOZZLES, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A RING BETWEEN SAID NOZZLES AND SECURED TO EACH, AND ACTUATING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID CLOSURE MEMBER ENGAGING SAID RING TO MOVE SAID RING AND NOZZLES ABOUT SAID CLOSURE MEMBER TO CONTROL THE ATTITUDE OF SAID

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-08 1976-03-09 1976-09-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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