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US3210860A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mounting means for an interchangeable remote compass signal transmitter

Assignee: Bendix Corp
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Filing: 1962-05-07
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1982-05-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lieberman Herman
  • 👤 Irving R Weir

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 02:12
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C17/00; G01C17/36; G01C17/02; G01C17/04; G01C17/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
MEANS FOR MOUNTING AN INTERCHANGEABLE REMOTE MAGNETIC COMPASS SIGNAL TRANSMITTER ON AN AIRCRAFT, COMPRISING A MOUNTING PLATE HAVING ARCUATE SLOTS THEREIN, A BRACKET FOR SUPPORTING THE MOUNTING PLATE ON THE AIRCRAFT, FASTENING BOLTS PROJECTING FROM THE BRACKET AND ADJUSTABLY MOUNTED IN SAID ARCUATE SLOTS FOR SECURING SAID MOUNTING PLATE IN AN ADJUSTED FIXED POSITION RELATIVE TO THE CRAFT, NON-SYMMETRICALLY SPACED MOUNTING POSTS PROJECTING FROM THE MOUNTING PLATE, COMPLEMENTARY NONSYMMETRICALLY SPACED BRACKETS SECURED TO THE SIGNAL TRANSMITTER AND HAVING OPENINGS, PROVIDING THEREBY ONLY ONE MATING CONFIGURATION BETWEEN SAID POSTS AND THE OPENINGS OF SAID BRACKETS AND INCLUDING FASTENING MEANS FOR RELEASABLY MOUNTING THE SIGNAL TRANSMITTER ON THE MOUNTING PLATE, SAID MOUNTING PLATE AND SAID BRACKET INCLUDING COOPERATING MEANS FOR INDICATING AN ANGULAR ADJUSTED POSITION OF THE AIRCRAFT TO CORRECT FOR DEVIATIONS IN THE MAGNETIC COMPASS SIGNAL TRANSMITTER DUE TO LOCAL MAGNETISM CONDITIONS IN THE AIRCRAFT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 144 words
MEANS FOR MOUNTING AN INTERCHANGEABLE REMOTE MAGNETIC COMPASS SIGNAL TRANSMITTER ON AN AIRCRAFT, COMPRISING A MOUNTING PLATE HAVING ARCUATE SLOTS THEREIN, A BRACKET FOR SUPPORTING THE MOUNTING PLATE ON THE AIRCRAFT, FASTENING BOLTS PROJECTING FROM THE BRACKET AND ADJUSTABLY MOUNTED IN SAID ARCUATE SLOTS FOR SECURING SAID MOUNTING PLATE IN AN ADJUSTED FIXED POSITION RELATIVE TO THE CRAFT, NON-SYMMETRICALLY SPACED MOUNTING POSTS PROJECTING FROM THE MOUNTING PLATE, COMPLEMENTARY NONSYMMETRICALLY SPACED BRACKETS SECURED TO THE SIGNAL TRANSMITTER AND HAVING OPENINGS, PROVIDING THEREBY ONLY ONE MATING CONFIGURATION BETWEEN SAID POSTS AND THE OPENINGS OF SAID BRACKETS AND INCLUDING FASTENING MEANS FOR RELEASABLY MOUNTING THE SIGNAL TRANSMITTER ON THE MOUNTING PLATE, SAID MOUNTING PLATE AND SAID BRACKET INCLUDING COOPERATING MEANS FOR INDICATING AN ANGULAR ADJUSTED POSITION OF THE AIRCRAFT TO CORRECT FOR DEVIATIONS IN THE MAGNETIC COMPASS SIGNAL TRANSMITTER DUE TO LOCAL MAGNETISM CONDITIONS IN THE AIRCRAFT.

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