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US3251267A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Spin rocket and launcher

Assignee: Emerson Electric Co
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Filing: 1963-06-18
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Granted: 1966-05-17
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Expires: 1983-06-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George R Hauser
  • 👤 Wendell H Hunter
  • 👤 John F Hynes
  • 👤 Donald R Keller
  • 👤 Jr Raymond D Thurston
  • 👤 Leo J Manda

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 06:47
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B12/00; F42B12/02; F41; F41F; F41F3/00; F41F3/04; F41F3/042; F41F3/052; F42B10/00; F42B10/02; F42B10/26; F42B10/28; F42B10/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 178 words
7 . A ROCKET PACKAGE COMPRISING AN ELONGATE ROCKET BEARING TUBE; RELEASEABLE TUBE DETENT MEANS IN SAID BEARING TUBE; A SPIN ROCKET HAVING A WARHEAD AT ONE END AND AN AXIALLY DIRECTED MAIN THRUST NOZZLE AT ITS OTHER END, ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID BEARING TUBE, AND ROCKET DETENT MEANS ON SAID ROCKET, COOPERATIVE WITH THE DETENT MEANS IN SAID BEARING TUBE TO PERMIT SPINNING OF SAID ROCKET IN PLACE AXIALLY OF SAID TUBE, SAID ROCKET HAVING A PROPELLANT MOTOR WITHIN SAID ROCKET ADJACENT AND FORWARD OF THE SAID THRUST NOZZLE; A TUBULAR PROPELLANT CHARGE WITHIN SAID PROPELLANT MOTOR, WITH A CENTRAL AXIAL BORE; A SUSTAINER MOTOR WITHIN SAID ROCKET ADJACENT AND FOWARD OF SAID PROPELLANT MOTOR; A SUSTAINER CHARGE WITHIN SAID SUSTAINER MOTOR, SAID SUSTAINER MOTOR HAVING A REARWARDLY AXIALLY PROJECTING SUSTAINER NOZZLE EXTENDING WITHIN THE COMPASS OF THE PROPELLANT CHARGE; A SUSTAINER NOZZLE EXTENDER PRIMER FIRE TUBE ON SAID SUSTAINER NOZZLE, SAID TUBE HAVING OUTWARDLY DIRECTED PORTS THROUGH ITS WALL AND TERMINATING AXIALLY FORWARDLY OF THE THRUST NOZZLE, AND A PRIMER CARTRIDGE SLIDABLY MOUNTED IN SAID TUBE.

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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) 1969-05-16 1969-11-15 1970-05-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-16 1973-11-15 1974-05-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-16 1977-11-15 1978-05-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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