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Missile flight control system

Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-19
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Granted: 1964-10-27
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Expires: 1982-09-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frank A Muller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 02:24
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B10/00; F42B10/60; F42B10/62; F42B10/64; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/19; Y10T74/19535

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 170 words
IN AN ACTUATOR MECHANISM, AN IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING: (A) A FRAME; (B) A CYLINDRICAL CAMMED MEMBER MOUNTED TO SAID FRAME SO AS TO BE FREE TO ROTATE ABOUT THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID CAMMED MEMBER AND BEING ANNULARLY PROVIDED WITH A FIRST AND A SECOND SPIRAL CAM SPACED FROM EACH OTHER ALONG SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS, THE TRACKS OF SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND SPIRAL CAMS PROGRESSING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS ALONG SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS; (C) MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID CYLINDRICAL CAMMED MEMBER; AND (D) A FIRST AND A SECOND CAM FOLLOWER INDEPENDENTLY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND SPIRAL CAMS, RESPECTIVELY, SAID CAM FOLLOWERS AND SAID CYLINDRICAL CAMMED MEMBER BEING DISPLACED IN ONE DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER ALONG SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS WHEN SAID FIRST CAM FOLLOWER IS ENGAGED WITH SAID FIRST SPIRAL CAM AND SAID CAM FOLLOWERS AND SAID CYLINDRICAL CAMMED MEMBER BEING DISPLACED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER ALONG SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS WHEN SAID SECOND CAM FOLLOWER IS ENGAGED WITH SAID SECOND SPIRAL CAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 170 words
IN AN ACTUATOR MECHANISM, AN IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING: (A) A FRAME; (B) A CYLINDRICAL CAMMED MEMBER MOUNTED TO SAID FRAME SO AS TO BE FREE TO ROTATE ABOUT THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID CAMMED MEMBER AND BEING ANNULARLY PROVIDED WITH A FIRST AND A SECOND SPIRAL CAM SPACED FROM EACH OTHER ALONG SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS, THE TRACKS OF SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND SPIRAL CAMS PROGRESSING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS ALONG SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS; (C) MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID CYLINDRICAL CAMMED MEMBER; AND (D) A FIRST AND A SECOND CAM FOLLOWER INDEPENDENTLY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND SPIRAL CAMS, RESPECTIVELY, SAID CAM FOLLOWERS AND SAID CYLINDRICAL CAMMED MEMBER BEING DISPLACED IN ONE DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER ALONG SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS WHEN SAID FIRST CAM FOLLOWER IS ENGAGED WITH SAID FIRST SPIRAL CAM AND SAID CAM FOLLOWERS AND SAID CYLINDRICAL CAMMED MEMBER BEING DISPLACED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER ALONG SAID LONGITUDINAL AXIS WHEN SAID SECOND CAM FOLLOWER IS ENGAGED WITH SAID SECOND SPIRAL CAM.

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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) 1967-10-27 1968-04-27 1968-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-10-27 1972-04-27 1972-10-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-10-27 1976-04-27 1976-10-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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