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US3301507A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hypersonic reentry vehicle

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-12-31
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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1984-12-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward E Mayo
  • 👤 Robert H Lamb

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 05:44
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64G; B64G1/00; B64G1/22; B64G1/52; B64G1/58

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A HEAT SHIELD FOR USE ON AN EARTH REENTRY VEHICLE, SAID HEAT SHIELD HAVING AN EXTERNAL SURFACE IN THE SHAPE OF AN ELLIPTICAL CONE WHICH IS RAKED ACROSS THE AXIS THEREOF TO FORM A CIRCULAR BASE, THE MAJOR ARCS OF SAID ELLIPTICAL CONE DEFINING THE UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES OF THE HEAT SHIELD WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN ITS NORMAL REENTRY ATTITUDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A HEAT SHIELD FOR USE ON AN EARTH REENTRY VEHICLE, SAID HEAT SHIELD HAVING AN EXTERNAL SURFACE IN THE SHAPE OF AN ELLIPTICAL CONE WHICH IS RAKED ACROSS THE AXIS THEREOF TO FORM A CIRCULAR BASE, THE MAJOR ARCS OF SAID ELLIPTICAL CONE DEFINING THE UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES OF THE HEAT SHIELD WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN ITS NORMAL REENTRY ATTITUDE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3188961A Cited
US3204892A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-30 1970-08-01 1971-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-30 1974-08-01 1975-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-30 1978-08-01 1979-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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