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US3351027A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Shock resistant, vibration isolating platform

Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1966-03-23
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Granted: 1967-11-07
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Expires: 1986-03-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr James Shelby Ellard
  • 👤 Bruce A Paige

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 08:24
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D19/00; B65D19/38; B65D19/40; B65D19/0004; B65D19/0006; B65D19/0008; B65D19/002; B65D19/0024; B65D19/0028; B65D2519/00; B65D2519/00004; B65D2519/00009; B65D2519/00014; B65D2519/00029; B65D2519/00049; B65D2519/00064; B65D2519/00258; B65D2519/00283; B65D2519/00288; B65D2519/00313; B65D2519/00323; B65D2519/00328; B65D2519/00338; B65D2519/00398; B65D2519/00432; B65D2519/00437; B65D2519/00547; B65D2519/00552; B65D2519/00572

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A SHOCK RESISTANT, VIBRATION ISOLATED PLATFORM COMPRISING A RIGID LOAD-BEARING SURFACE, A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE, ANNULAR, AIRTIGHT, INFLATABLE AND DEFLATABLE MEMBERS UNDERLYING SAID SURFACE AND DISPOSED IN A PREDETERMINED LOCALIZED AREA THEREOF, A RIGID BASE PLATE INDIVIDUAL TO AND UNDERLYING EACH SAID MEMBER, A PLURALITY OF BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH EACH OF SAID MEMBERS, SAID BANDS BEING DISPOSED IN PAIRS EACH SECURED AT OPPOSITE ENDS TO SAID SURFACE AND ADJACENT BASE PLATE WITH THE MEDIAL PORTIONS OF EACH SAID PAIR COACTING ONE WITH THE OTHER BY EXTENDING AROUND OPPOSITE SIDES OF AND SUBSTANTIALLY ENCIRCLING SAID ASSOCIATED MEMBER WHEN INFLATED AND DISPOSED AS AFORESAID TO THEREBY MAINTAIN THE OTHERWISE UNCONNECTED SURFACE, PLATES AND MEMBERS IN A UNITARY ASSEMBLY, AND A VALVE INDIVIDUAL TO EACH OF SAID MEMBERS TO FACILITATE THE ADJUSTMENT THEREOF AND ESTABLISH THE LOAD-RESISTING FORCES OF LOCALIZED AREAS OF SAID SURFACE,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
A SHOCK RESISTANT, VIBRATION ISOLATED PLATFORM COMPRISING A RIGID LOAD-BEARING SURFACE, A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE, ANNULAR, AIRTIGHT, INFLATABLE AND DEFLATABLE MEMBERS UNDERLYING SAID SURFACE AND DISPOSED IN A PREDETERMINED LOCALIZED AREA THEREOF, A RIGID BASE PLATE INDIVIDUAL TO AND UNDERLYING EACH SAID MEMBER, A PLURALITY OF BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH EACH OF SAID MEMBERS, SAID BANDS BEING DISPOSED IN PAIRS EACH SECURED AT OPPOSITE ENDS TO SAID SURFACE AND ADJACENT BASE PLATE WITH THE MEDIAL PORTIONS OF EACH SAID PAIR COACTING ONE WITH THE OTHER BY EXTENDING AROUND OPPOSITE SIDES OF AND SUBSTANTIALLY ENCIRCLING SAID ASSOCIATED MEMBER WHEN INFLATED AND DISPOSED AS AFORESAID TO THEREBY MAINTAIN THE OTHERWISE UNCONNECTED SURFACE, PLATES AND MEMBERS IN A UNITARY ASSEMBLY, AND A VALVE INDIVIDUAL TO EACH OF SAID MEMBERS TO FACILITATE THE ADJUSTMENT THEREOF AND ESTABLISH THE LOAD-RESISTING FORCES OF LOCALIZED AREAS OF SAID SURFACE,

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