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Final approach landing system

Assignee: Sierra Research Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-08
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1982-06-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John P Chisholm

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 13:15
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S13/00; G01S13/88; G01S13/91; G01S13/913; G01S13/93; G01S13/933; G01S13/935; H; H01; H01Q; H01Q3/00; H01Q3/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A SYSTEM OF RADAR REFLECTORS FOR MARKING THE AZIMUTH POSITION AND SLOPE OF A PREFERRED GLIDE PATH APPROACH TO A RUNWAY, COMPRISING PLURAL SIDE REFLECTORS SPACED IN ROWS ALONG AND MARKING THE LONGITUDINAL SIDES OF THE RUNWAY AND FACING TOWARD SAID APPROACH PATH, AND LENS MEANS LOCATED IN FRONT OF AT LEAST ONE OF THE REFLECTORS LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE PREFERRED GLIDE PATH WITH THE RUNWAY AND SAID LENS MEANS IN COMBINATION WITH ITS ASSOCIATED REFLECTOR PROVIDING A COM-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 82 words
A SYSTEM OF RADAR REFLECTORS FOR MARKING THE AZIMUTH POSITION AND SLOPE OF A PREFERRED GLIDE PATH APPROACH TO A RUNWAY, COMPRISING PLURAL SIDE REFLECTORS SPACED IN ROWS ALONG AND MARKING THE LONGITUDINAL SIDES OF THE RUNWAY AND FACING TOWARD SAID APPROACH PATH, AND LENS MEANS LOCATED IN FRONT OF AT LEAST ONE OF THE REFLECTORS LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE PREFERRED GLIDE PATH WITH THE RUNWAY AND SAID LENS MEANS IN COMBINATION WITH ITS ASSOCIATED REFLECTOR PROVIDING A COM-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-28 1969-09-27 1970-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-28 1973-09-27 1974-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-28 1977-09-27 1978-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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