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Control lag compensator for rotary wing aircraft

Assignee: Bell Aerospace Corp
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Filing: 1964-04-29
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1984-04-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry K Edenborough

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:54
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64C; B64C27/00; B64C27/54; B64C27/58; B64C27/59; B64C27/605; B64C27/32; B64C27/52; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20006

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
IN A CONTROL SYSTEM OF AIRCRAFT, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING: A RESPONSE LAG COMPENSATION LINK HAVING A FIRST END, A SECOND END, AND MEANS COUPLING SAID ENDS TO CAUSE A UNIT MOVEMENT OF SAID FIRST END IN A FIRST DIRECTION TO RESULT IN A FIRST MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND END IN SAID FIRST DIRECTION FOLLOWED BY A SECOND MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND END IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITE TO SAID FIRST DIRECTION, SAID SECOND MOVEMENT OF SAID SECONE END BEING OF A MAGNITUDE SUCH THAT THE NET MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND END IS SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO SAID UNIT MOVEMENT OF SAID FIRST END.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
IN A CONTROL SYSTEM OF AIRCRAFT, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING: A RESPONSE LAG COMPENSATION LINK HAVING A FIRST END, A SECOND END, AND MEANS COUPLING SAID ENDS TO CAUSE A UNIT MOVEMENT OF SAID FIRST END IN A FIRST DIRECTION TO RESULT IN A FIRST MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND END IN SAID FIRST DIRECTION FOLLOWED BY A SECOND MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND END IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITE TO SAID FIRST DIRECTION, SAID SECOND MOVEMENT OF SAID SECONE END BEING OF A MAGNITUDE SUCH THAT THE NET MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND END IS SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO SAID UNIT MOVEMENT OF SAID FIRST END.

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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) 1969-01-10 1969-07-12 1970-01-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-10 1973-07-12 1974-01-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-10 1977-07-12 1978-01-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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