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US3147941A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Airplane wing attachment and mounting therefor

Assignee: TRANS FLORIDA AVIAT Inc
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Filing: 1962-01-04
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1982-01-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hawthorne Quintin Jay

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 21:54
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64C; B64C1/00; B64C1/26; B64C3/00; B64D; B64D37/00; B64D37/02; B64D37/04; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T50/00; Y02T50/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 188 words
IN COMBINATION WITH AN AIRPLANE WING: A PLURALITY OF SPACED, GENERALLY PARALLEL ELONGATED STRENGTHENING MEMBERS LONGITUDINALLY IN SAID WING AND RIGIDLY ATTACHED THERETO, SAID WING STRENGTHENING MEMBERS TERMINATING IN A FIRST MOUNTING SURFACE AT THE OUTBOARD END OF THE WING; A TANK; A PLURALITY OF SPACED, GENERALLY PARALLEL ELONGATED STRENGTHENING MEMBERS IN SAID TANK AND RIGIDLY ATTACHED THERETO, SAID TANK STRENGTHENING MEMBERS TERMINATING IN A SECOND MOUNTING SURFACE SPACED FROM THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID TANK, SAID TANK STRENGTHENING MEMBERS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO SAID WING STRENGTHENING MEMBER AND EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY ACROSS SAID TANK; FIRST SPACER MEMBERS BETWEEN SAID FIRST MOUNTING SURFACES AND THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE WALL OF SAID TANK, SAID FIRST SPACER MEMBERS HAVING OPPOSITE SURFACES WHICH ARE COMPLEMENTARY TO SAID FIRST MOUNTING SURFACES AND SAID EXTERIOR TANK WALL SURFACE; SECOND SPACER MEMBERS BETWEEN SAID SECOND MOUNTING SURFACES AND THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE WALL OF SAID TANK, SAID SECOND SPACER MEMBERS HAVING OPPOSITE SIDES WHICH ARE COMPLEMENTARY TO SAID SECOND MOUNTING SURFACES AND SAID INTERIOR TANK WALL SURFACE; AND FASTENING MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID MOUNTING SURFACES, SAID SPACER MEMBERS AND SAID TANK WALL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 188 words
IN COMBINATION WITH AN AIRPLANE WING: A PLURALITY OF SPACED, GENERALLY PARALLEL ELONGATED STRENGTHENING MEMBERS LONGITUDINALLY IN SAID WING AND RIGIDLY ATTACHED THERETO, SAID WING STRENGTHENING MEMBERS TERMINATING IN A FIRST MOUNTING SURFACE AT THE OUTBOARD END OF THE WING; A TANK; A PLURALITY OF SPACED, GENERALLY PARALLEL ELONGATED STRENGTHENING MEMBERS IN SAID TANK AND RIGIDLY ATTACHED THERETO, SAID TANK STRENGTHENING MEMBERS TERMINATING IN A SECOND MOUNTING SURFACE SPACED FROM THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID TANK, SAID TANK STRENGTHENING MEMBERS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO SAID WING STRENGTHENING MEMBER AND EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY ACROSS SAID TANK; FIRST SPACER MEMBERS BETWEEN SAID FIRST MOUNTING SURFACES AND THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE WALL OF SAID TANK, SAID FIRST SPACER MEMBERS HAVING OPPOSITE SURFACES WHICH ARE COMPLEMENTARY TO SAID FIRST MOUNTING SURFACES AND SAID EXTERIOR TANK WALL SURFACE; SECOND SPACER MEMBERS BETWEEN SAID SECOND MOUNTING SURFACES AND THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE WALL OF SAID TANK, SAID SECOND SPACER MEMBERS HAVING OPPOSITE SIDES WHICH ARE COMPLEMENTARY TO SAID SECOND MOUNTING SURFACES AND SAID INTERIOR TANK WALL SURFACE; AND FASTENING MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID MOUNTING SURFACES, SAID SPACER MEMBERS AND SAID TANK WALL.

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