Patent GB-1914-13944

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To reduce the pressure on the compartment walls of balloons, the end surfaces are constructed as "bodies of rotation".

  • Applicant location: 57 & 59, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, W.C.
  • Applicant occupation: Consulting engineer

"(a communication from abroad by the firm Siemens Schuckertwerke G.m.b.H., Askanischer Platz 3, Berlin, Germany, Manufacturers)"

Relates to Patent DE-1913-279525 (aerodynamic modification of airship hull) but different concept, very likely with another German original—though none is cited.

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Year filed 1914
Year granted 1915
Office GB
Patent number 13944
Inventors
Inventor country DE
Applicant person Edward Charles Robert Marks
Applicant firm Siemens-Schuckert-Werke G.m.b.H.
Applicant type COMPANY
Applicant is inventor? No
Original title Improvements in and relating to Rigid Airships with Separate Cells or Compartments for the Gas
English title Rigid Airships with Separate Cells or Compartments for the Gas
Tech fields LTA, balloon, gas, compartments, rigid
Filing date June 9, 1914
Full specification filed date
Application number 191413944D
Grant date August 5, 1915
Granted? Yes
Publication date
Supplementary to patent
Related to aircraft? Yes
Serial number
Patent agent Marks & Clerk
Assigned to
National tech categories
IPCs
CPCs CPC B64B1/00
Family year 1914
First filing? Yes
Cites these patents
Citations from after 1930
Application ID 23669757
INPADOC family ID 11152869
Number of text pages 2
Number of diagram pages 2
Number of figures 5
Number of claims 4