US3224000A
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Communication satellite and method for making same
Assignee: Goodyear Aerospace Corp
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Filing: 1963-03-18
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1983-03-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Bloetscher Frederick
- 👤 James O Gibson
- 👤 William B Cross
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 08:46
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q1/00; H01Q1/08; H01Q1/081; H01Q1/082; B; B64; B64G; B64G1/00; B64G1/10; B64G1/1007; B64G1/22; B64G1/222; B64G1/2221; B64G1/2227; B64G1/66; H04; H04B; H04B7/00; H04B7/14; H04B7/145
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
75 words
A PASSIVE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE COMPRISING A FLUID TIGHT PLASTIC BLADDAR, A WIRE MESH ADHEISIVELY SECURED TO SUBSTANTIALLY AND COMPLETELY COVERING THE BLADDER, THE MESH INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF FINELY DRAWN DECTILE WIRES CRISSCROSSING EACH OTHER, SAID WIRES BEING SECURED TO EACH OTHER WHEREVER THEY CROSS AND ARE IN CONTACT, AND THE WIRES BEING IN A STRETCHED COLD-WORKED STATE, FLUID PRESSURE MEANS INTERNALLY OF THE BLADDER, AND MEANS TO DECOMPOSE THE BLADDER IN A SPACE ENVIRONMENT.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-12-13 | 1969-06-14 | 1969-12-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-12-13 | 1973-06-14 | 1973-12-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-13 | 1977-06-14 | 1977-12-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |