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US3207459A
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Arrester gear for aircraft
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-26
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1983-12-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kinch William Henry
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 23:31
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64F; B64F1/00; B64F1/02; B64F1/027
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
AN ARRESTER GEAR FOR NOSE WHEEL TRICYCLE UNDERCARRIAGE AIRCRAFT COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AN ARRESTER WIRE TRAVERSING THE LANDING PATH OF THE AIRCRAFT, A SUPPORT WIRE ARRANGED ABOVE AND APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL WITH THE ARRESTER WIRE HIGH ENOUGH TO CLEAR THE AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE, AND A CONTINUOUS LOOP OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL HANGING FROM THE SUPPORT WIRE AND ARRANGED TO SPAN THE FUSELAGE, THE LOOP BEING LIGHTLY ATTACHED IN AN UPPER REGION TO THE SUPPORT WIRE AND INCLUDING TWO SPACED LEGS WHICH DEPEND DOWNWARDLY FROM THE UPPER ATTACHMENT AND PASS UNDER THE ARRESTER WIRE AND UPWARDLY TO A HEIGHT INTERMEDIATE THE ARRESTER WIRE AND SUPPORT WIRE, THE LOOP BEING COMPLETED BY A HORIZONTAL LEG JOINING THE LOWER ENDS OF THE DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING LEGS, THE ARRANGEMENT BEING SUCH THAT, WHEN THE LANDING WHEEL UNDERCARRIAGE LEG OF AN AIRCRAFT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
133 words
AN ARRESTER GEAR FOR NOSE WHEEL TRICYCLE UNDERCARRIAGE AIRCRAFT COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AN ARRESTER WIRE TRAVERSING THE LANDING PATH OF THE AIRCRAFT, A SUPPORT WIRE ARRANGED ABOVE AND APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL WITH THE ARRESTER WIRE HIGH ENOUGH TO CLEAR THE AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE, AND A CONTINUOUS LOOP OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL HANGING FROM THE SUPPORT WIRE AND ARRANGED TO SPAN THE FUSELAGE, THE LOOP BEING LIGHTLY ATTACHED IN AN UPPER REGION TO THE SUPPORT WIRE AND INCLUDING TWO SPACED LEGS WHICH DEPEND DOWNWARDLY FROM THE UPPER ATTACHMENT AND PASS UNDER THE ARRESTER WIRE AND UPWARDLY TO A HEIGHT INTERMEDIATE THE ARRESTER WIRE AND SUPPORT WIRE, THE LOOP BEING COMPLETED BY A HORIZONTAL LEG JOINING THE LOWER ENDS OF THE DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING LEGS, THE ARRANGEMENT BEING SUCH THAT, WHEN THE LANDING WHEEL UNDERCARRIAGE LEG OF AN AIRCRAFT
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1968-09-20 | 1969-03-22 | 1969-09-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-09-20 | 1973-03-22 | 1973-09-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-09-20 | 1977-03-22 | 1977-09-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |