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US3366008A
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Lanyard
Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1966-09-02
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Granted: 1968-01-30
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Expires: 1986-09-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Andrew J Grandy
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 09:06
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B12/00; F42B12/02; F42B12/36; F42B12/56; F42B12/68; F42B10/00; F42B10/32; F42B10/48; F42B10/56
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
106 words
A BELTED LANYARD FOR LAUNCHING MUNITIONS FROM AIRCRAFT AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE BELT WITH A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF WIRE THREADEDLY STITCHED THERETO, SAID WIRE HAVING A SUBSTANTIAL CENTRAL PORTION, COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RETURN BENDS THREADEDLY SECURED TO SAID BELT, AND A PAIR OF END PORTIONS, MEANS ON ONE OF SAID WIRE END PORTION FOR CONNECTING SAID WIRE TO A MUNITION IGNITING MEANS TO ACTUATE THE SAME, AND MEANS ON THE OTHER OF SAID END PORTIONS FOR CONNECTING SAID WIRE TO AN AIRCRAFT ANCHORING MEMBER, SO CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED THAT PAY-OUT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LANYARD ARE NOT DEPENDENT UPON LAUNCH ORIENTATION OF THE MUNITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
106 words
A BELTED LANYARD FOR LAUNCHING MUNITIONS FROM AIRCRAFT AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE BELT WITH A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF WIRE THREADEDLY STITCHED THERETO, SAID WIRE HAVING A SUBSTANTIAL CENTRAL PORTION, COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RETURN BENDS THREADEDLY SECURED TO SAID BELT, AND A PAIR OF END PORTIONS, MEANS ON ONE OF SAID WIRE END PORTION FOR CONNECTING SAID WIRE TO A MUNITION IGNITING MEANS TO ACTUATE THE SAME, AND MEANS ON THE OTHER OF SAID END PORTIONS FOR CONNECTING SAID WIRE TO AN AIRCRAFT ANCHORING MEMBER, SO CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED THAT PAY-OUT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LANYARD ARE NOT DEPENDENT UPON LAUNCH ORIENTATION OF THE MUNITION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1971-01-29 | 1971-07-31 | 1972-01-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-01-29 | 1975-07-31 | 1976-01-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-01-29 | 1979-07-31 | 1980-01-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |