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US3222926A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Air mass relative motion meter

Assignee: Boeing Co
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Filing: 1961-07-10
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1981-07-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Thurman W Carver

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 16:36
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S11/00; G01S11/02; B; B64; B64D; B64D43/00; B64D43/02; G01P; G01P5/00; G01P5/24; G01P5/245; G01S1/00; G01S1/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
APPARATUS FOR MEASURING AIR MASS RELATIVE MOTION FROM AN AIRCRAFT, COMPRISING A TRANSMITTER OF COMPRESSIONAL WAVE PULSE ENERGY MOUNTED ON THE AIRCRAFT IN THE FREE AIRSTREAM, TWO RECEIVERS OF SUCH COMPRESSIONAL WAVE PULSE ENERGY MOUNTED ON THE AIRCRAFT AT PREDETERMINED LOCATIONS IN THE FREE AIRSTREAM DISPLACED REARWARDLY FROM THE TRANSMITTING LOCATION, THE RECEIVING LOCATIONS BEING LATERALLY SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND FROM A LINE THROUGH THE TRANSMITTING LOCATION PARALLEL TO THE HEADING OF THE AIRCRAFT, TIMING MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID TWO RECEIVERS FOR MEASURING THE DIFFERENCE OF TIME LAPSE BETWEEN TRANSMISSION OF WAVE PULSE ENERGY AND RECEPTION OF SUCH WAVE PULSE ENERGY BY SAID TWO RECEIVERS, AND MEANS FOR COMPUTING SAID AIR MASS RELATIVE MOTION FROM SUCH TIME LAPSE DIFFERENCE AT WHICH THE WAVE PULSE ENERGY WAS RECEIVED AT SAID TWO RECEIVERS FROM SAID TRANSMITTER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-12-13 1969-06-14 1969-12-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-13 1977-06-14 1977-12-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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