Patent US-1878-201200

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Steering wheel moves pivoting propellor for control over vertical & horizontal motion (potentially using a universal joint); clutch determines direction of propeller-wheel's rotation, thereby allowing operator to move the vessel forward or backwards!

Inventor location (imputed by HistPat): Corry, Chester county, PA (FIPSloc=42029), Erie county, PA (FIPSloc=42049)

Applicant G.H. Hess was from Winchester, VA

Sources

  • Short's DB
  • PTO 244


Year filed
Year granted 1878
Office US
Patent number 201200
Inventors Charles F. Ritchel
Inventor country US
Applicant person G.H. Hess
Applicant firm
Applicant type
Applicant is inventor? 1
Original title Improvement in flying-machines
English title Flying machine
Tech fields LTA, clutch, navigation, propulsion
Filing date 1878-03-02
Full specification filed date
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Grant date 1878-03-12
Granted? 1
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Related to aircraft?
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Patent agent G.H. Hess
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National tech categories USPC 244/51
IPCs IPC B64C9/00
CPCs CPC B64C9/00
Family year 1878
First filing?
Cites these patents
Citations from after 1930
Application ID 45901075
INPADOC family ID
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