US3361396A
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Aircraft having a detachable pod
Assignee: ROBERT H RENO
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Filing: 1961-05-27
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Granted: 1968-01-02
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Expires: 1981-05-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert H Reno
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 21:49
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64C; B64C39/00; B64C39/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
83 words
IN AN AIRCRAFT HAVING A FUSELAGE AND LANDING GEAR, AND A CARGO-CARRYING CONTAINER: SOLE ELEVATING MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID LANDING GEAR FOR VERTICALLY ELEVATING SAID AIRCRAFT, AFTER IT HAS LANDED, TO ERMIT SAID CARGOCARRYING CONTAINER TO BE POSITIONED BENEATH SAID FUSELAGE. HOISTING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID FUSELAGE AND COOPERATING WITH SAID CONTAINER FOR RAISING IT INTO FINAL TOP NESTED POSITION WITH THE BOTTOM OF SADI FUSELAGE; AND SECURING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID FUSELAGE FOR SECURING SAID CONTAINER TO SAID AIRCRAFT AS A POD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
83 words
IN AN AIRCRAFT HAVING A FUSELAGE AND LANDING GEAR, AND A CARGO-CARRYING CONTAINER: SOLE ELEVATING MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID LANDING GEAR FOR VERTICALLY ELEVATING SAID AIRCRAFT, AFTER IT HAS LANDED, TO ERMIT SAID CARGOCARRYING CONTAINER TO BE POSITIONED BENEATH SAID FUSELAGE. HOISTING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID FUSELAGE AND COOPERATING WITH SAID CONTAINER FOR RAISING IT INTO FINAL TOP NESTED POSITION WITH THE BOTTOM OF SADI FUSELAGE; AND SECURING MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID FUSELAGE FOR SECURING SAID CONTAINER TO SAID AIRCRAFT AS A POD.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-01-01 | 1971-07-03 | 1972-01-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-01-01 | 1975-07-03 | 1976-01-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-01-01 | 1979-07-03 | 1980-01-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |