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US3620073A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control wheel force steering apparatus

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1968-09-18
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Granted: 1971-11-16
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Expires: 1988-09-18
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Abstract

Abstract A CONTROL WHEEL FORCE TRANSDUCER FOR CONTROLLING THROUGH AN AUTOMATIC PILOT AN AIRCRAFT IN PITCH AND ROLL BY SUITABLE SIGNALS, DEVELOPS SUCH SIGNALS BY THE USE OF STRAIN GAGES OR THE LIKE INCORPORATED OR MOUNTED ON A DEFORMABLE MEMBER WHICH IS DEFLECTED FROM A NORMAL POSITION ON CONTROL WHEEL MOVEMENT IN ONE DIRECTION TO SUPPLY OR GENERATE ROLL CONTROL SINGALS AND IS DEFLECTED ON CONTROL WHEEL MOVEMENT IN A SECOND DIRECTION AT AN ANGLE TO THE FIRST DIRECTION TO SUPPLY OR GENERATE PITCH CONTROL SIGNALS.

Inventors

  • 👤 Burnell N Robbins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 22:18
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64C; B64C13/00; B64C13/02; B64C13/04; B64C13/042; B64C13/0423; G; G01; G01L; G01L5/00; G01L5/16; G01L5/161; G01L5/1627; G01L5/22; G01L5/221; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20576; Y10T74/20582

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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) 1974-11-15 1975-05-17 1975-11-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-15 1979-05-17 1979-11-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-15 1983-05-17 1983-11-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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