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Atitude control

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1960-11-07
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Granted: 1965-01-26
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Expires: 1980-11-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Albert J Sobey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 02:29
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B10/00; F42B10/60; F42B10/66; F42B10/666; B; B64; B64C; B64C9/00; B64C9/38; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/80; F02K9/88; F42B10/663

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
ATTITUDE CONTROL MEANS FOR A VEHICLE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A REACTION ENGINE, MEANS MOUNTING THE ENGINE ON THE VEHICLE FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING THE ENGINE; THE ENGINE COMPRISING A GAS GENERATOR AND JET NOZZLE, THE NOZZLE B EING INCLINED TO THE SAID AXIS; THE ROTATING MEANS COMPRISING A HYDRAULIC MOTOR COUPLED BETWEEN THE VEHICLE AND THE ENGINE INCLUDING PARTS RELATIVELY ROTATABLE ABOUT THE SAID AXIS, A REMOTELY CONTROLLABLE REVERSING VALVE COUPLED TO AND CONTROLLING THE MOTOR, A RESERVOIR FOR SUPPLYING HYDRAULIC FLUID TO THE VALVE, AND MEANS FOR BLEEDING MOTIVE FLUID UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE ENGINE TO THE RESERVOIR TO PRESSURIZE THE HYDRAULIC FLUID, THE VALVE AND RESERVOIR BEING MOUNTED ON THE ENGINE FOR ROTATION THEREWITH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
ATTITUDE CONTROL MEANS FOR A VEHICLE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A REACTION ENGINE, MEANS MOUNTING THE ENGINE ON THE VEHICLE FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING THE ENGINE; THE ENGINE COMPRISING A GAS GENERATOR AND JET NOZZLE, THE NOZZLE B EING INCLINED TO THE SAID AXIS; THE ROTATING MEANS COMPRISING A HYDRAULIC MOTOR COUPLED BETWEEN THE VEHICLE AND THE ENGINE INCLUDING PARTS RELATIVELY ROTATABLE ABOUT THE SAID AXIS, A REMOTELY CONTROLLABLE REVERSING VALVE COUPLED TO AND CONTROLLING THE MOTOR, A RESERVOIR FOR SUPPLYING HYDRAULIC FLUID TO THE VALVE, AND MEANS FOR BLEEDING MOTIVE FLUID UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE ENGINE TO THE RESERVOIR TO PRESSURIZE THE HYDRAULIC FLUID, THE VALVE AND RESERVOIR BEING MOUNTED ON THE ENGINE FOR ROTATION THEREWITH.

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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) 1968-01-26 1968-07-27 1969-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-01-26 1972-07-27 1973-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-01-26 1976-07-27 1977-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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