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US3555550A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Jettisonable absorbing antenna shield

Assignee: United States Department of the Navy
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Filing: 1959-02-24
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Granted: 1971-01-12
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Expires: 1979-02-24
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Abstract

Abstract AN ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SHIELD IS PROVIDED ON A MISSILE FOR SHIELDING AN ANTENNA WHICH RECEIVES A FUSE DETONATION SIGNAL. THIS PREVENTS ACCIDENTAL AND PREMATURE DETONATION. THE SHIELD IS STRIPPED AWAY BY THE FORCE OF THE AIR WHEN THE MISSILE REACHES A PREDETERMINED VELOCITY.

Inventors

  • 👤 Andrew W Walters

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 00:01
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42C; F42C19/00; F42C19/04; H; H01; H01Q; H01Q17/00; H01Q17/001

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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) 1974-01-11 1974-07-13 1975-01-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-11 1978-07-13 1979-01-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-11 1982-07-13 1983-01-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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