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Safety device for variable pitch propellers

Assignee: KARISTADS MEKANISKA WERKSTAD A
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Filing: 1968-11-29
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Granted: 1971-02-02
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Expires: 1988-11-29
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Abstract

Abstract A SAFETY DEVICE FOR VARIABLE PITCH MARINE PROPELLERS COMPRISES, ACCORDING TO A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT OF THE INVENTION, A HUB, PROPELLER BLADES ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN THE HUB FOR ADJUSTMENT OF THEIR PITCH, AND A FLUID MOTOR LOCATED IN THE HUB TO EFFECT SUCH ADJUSTMENT. A SECOND FLUID MOTOR IS NORMALLY INOPERATIVE, BUT, UPON FAILURE OF THE FIRST MOTOR, OPERATES, INDEPENDENT OF THE FIRST MOTOR, TO CHANGE THE PROPELLER PITCH TO ONE PROVIDING FORWARD MOVEMENT OF THE SHIP, REGARDLESS OF THE PITCH THEN ETABLISHED BY THE MAIN PITCH-CONTROL SYSTEM.

Inventors

  • 👤 Carl-Axel Lindahl

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 05:58
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63H; B63H3/00; B63H3/06; B63H3/08; B63H3/081; B63H3/082; B63H2003/088

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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) 1974-02-01 1974-08-03 1975-02-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-01 1978-08-03 1979-02-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-01 1982-08-03 1983-02-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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