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US3254864A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control apparatus

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1964-04-28
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Granted: 1966-06-07
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Expires: 1984-04-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Holger C Kent
  • 👤 Jeffrey M Lazar
  • 👤 John H Lindahl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 06:35
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05D; G05D1/00; G05D1/08; G05D1/0808; G05D1/0816; F; F15; F15C; F15C1/00; F15C1/006; G01; G01C; G01C19/00; G01C19/02; G01C19/04; G01C19/06; G01C19/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
IN CONTROL APPARATUS FOR AN AIRCRAFT HAVING ATTITUDE CHANGING MEANS: A CRAFT MOVEMENT RESPONSIVE FLUID VORTEX RATE TRANSDUCER HAVING A PRESSURIZED SUPPLY LINE AND TWO OUTPUT LINES PROVIDING AN OUTPUT CONSISTING OF TWO DIFFERENT FLUID PRESSURES IN SAID OUTPUT LINES IN ACCORDANCE WITH A FLIGHT CONDITION OF SAID AIRCRAFT; FLUID AMPLIFIER MEANS HAVING A POWER NOZZLE EMITTING HIGH PRESSURE FLUID WHICH IS DEFLECTED BY DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE FLOW THROUGH A PAIR OF CONTROL PORTS CONNECTED TO THE TRANSDUCER AND THEREBY CONTROLLED BY SAID TRANSDUCER; AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY THE DEFLECTION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FLUID IN THE FLUID AMPLIFIER MEANS OPERATING THE ATTITUDE CHANGING MEANS FOR THE CRAFT TO CORRECT THE FLIGHT CONDITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
IN CONTROL APPARATUS FOR AN AIRCRAFT HAVING ATTITUDE CHANGING MEANS: A CRAFT MOVEMENT RESPONSIVE FLUID VORTEX RATE TRANSDUCER HAVING A PRESSURIZED SUPPLY LINE AND TWO OUTPUT LINES PROVIDING AN OUTPUT CONSISTING OF TWO DIFFERENT FLUID PRESSURES IN SAID OUTPUT LINES IN ACCORDANCE WITH A FLIGHT CONDITION OF SAID AIRCRAFT; FLUID AMPLIFIER MEANS HAVING A POWER NOZZLE EMITTING HIGH PRESSURE FLUID WHICH IS DEFLECTED BY DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE FLOW THROUGH A PAIR OF CONTROL PORTS CONNECTED TO THE TRANSDUCER AND THEREBY CONTROLLED BY SAID TRANSDUCER; AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY THE DEFLECTION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FLUID IN THE FLUID AMPLIFIER MEANS OPERATING THE ATTITUDE CHANGING MEANS FOR THE CRAFT TO CORRECT THE FLIGHT CONDITION.

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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) 1969-06-06 1969-12-06 1970-06-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-06 1973-12-06 1974-06-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-06 1977-12-06 1978-06-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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