US3149568A
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Remote control system
Assignee: CONTRAVES A G FA
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Filing: 1959-03-04
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Granted: 1964-09-22
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Expires: 1979-03-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Gerber Alfred
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 00:28
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41G; F41G7/00; F41G7/20; F41G7/30; F42; F42C; F42C11/00; F42C13/00; F42C13/04; F42C13/047; F42C15/00; F42C15/18; F42C15/184; F42C15/40
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
204 words
IN A REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR MISSILES CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, IN COMBINATION ELECTRICALLY OPERABLE DETONATOR MEANS IN SAID MISSILE, SAID DETONATOR MEANS INCLUDING ELECTRICALLY IGNITABLE DETONATOR CAP MEANS IN DETONATING PROXIMITY WITH SAID CHARGE; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID DETONATOR MEANS FOR OPERATING THE LATTER AND INCLUDING A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY FOR ACTUATING SAID DETONATOR MEANS; SAFETY CONTROL MEANS IN OPERATIVE PROXIMITY WITH SAID DETONATOR MEANS AND COMPRISING A SHIELDING MEANS MOVABLE BETWEEN A NONARMING POSITION IN WHICH SAID SHIELDING MEANS IS POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID DETONATOR CAP MEANS AND SAID CHARGE AND IN WHICH IT RENDERS SAID CIRCUIT MEANS INOPERABLE, AND AN ARMING POSITION IN WHICH IT RENDERS SAID CIRCUIT MEANS OPERABLE FOR ACTUATING SAID DETONATOR MEANS AND IN WHICH SAID DETONATOR CAP MEANS, IF IGNITED, IS FREE TO ACT ON SAID CHARGE, AND ELECTRICAL ACTUATING MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SHEILDING MEANS INTO SAID ARMING POSITION, SAID SAFETY CONTROL MEANS INCLUDING BIAS MEANS FOR NORMALLY URGING SAID SHIELDING MEANS INTO SAID NON-ARMING POSITION, AND TRANSDUCER MEANS FOR RECEIVING AN ARMING SIGNAL AND FOR CAUSING ENERGIZATION OF THE ELECTRICAL ACTUATING MEANS OF SAID SAFETY CONTROL MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SHIELDING MEANS INTO SAID ARMING POSITION UPON RECEIVING SAID ARMING SIGNAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
204 words
IN A REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR MISSILES CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, IN COMBINATION ELECTRICALLY OPERABLE DETONATOR MEANS IN SAID MISSILE, SAID DETONATOR MEANS INCLUDING ELECTRICALLY IGNITABLE DETONATOR CAP MEANS IN DETONATING PROXIMITY WITH SAID CHARGE; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID DETONATOR MEANS FOR OPERATING THE LATTER AND INCLUDING A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY FOR ACTUATING SAID DETONATOR MEANS; SAFETY CONTROL MEANS IN OPERATIVE PROXIMITY WITH SAID DETONATOR MEANS AND COMPRISING A SHIELDING MEANS MOVABLE BETWEEN A NONARMING POSITION IN WHICH SAID SHIELDING MEANS IS POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID DETONATOR CAP MEANS AND SAID CHARGE AND IN WHICH IT RENDERS SAID CIRCUIT MEANS INOPERABLE, AND AN ARMING POSITION IN WHICH IT RENDERS SAID CIRCUIT MEANS OPERABLE FOR ACTUATING SAID DETONATOR MEANS AND IN WHICH SAID DETONATOR CAP MEANS, IF IGNITED, IS FREE TO ACT ON SAID CHARGE, AND ELECTRICAL ACTUATING MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SHEILDING MEANS INTO SAID ARMING POSITION, SAID SAFETY CONTROL MEANS INCLUDING BIAS MEANS FOR NORMALLY URGING SAID SHIELDING MEANS INTO SAID NON-ARMING POSITION, AND TRANSDUCER MEANS FOR RECEIVING AN ARMING SIGNAL AND FOR CAUSING ENERGIZATION OF THE ELECTRICAL ACTUATING MEANS OF SAID SAFETY CONTROL MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SHIELDING MEANS INTO SAID ARMING POSITION UPON RECEIVING SAID ARMING SIGNAL.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-09-22 | 1968-03-23 | 1968-09-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-09-22 | 1972-03-23 | 1972-09-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-09-22 | 1976-03-23 | 1976-09-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |