Patent US-1880-235792

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LTA vessel with a hard casing; frame constructed from steel tubes; not intended to fully land ("...it is not intended for the vessel to descend in contact with the earth at any time, except for repairs...") Passengers descend from a rope ladder. A webbed keel underneath the whole vessel has two central rudders.

  • Tech class CPC B64B1/00 Lighter-than-air aircraft
  • Inventor Mackenzie, of Edinburgh, Scotland, also worked with Brearey.

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Year filed 1880
Year granted 1880
Office US
Patent number 235792
Inventors John Finlayson Mackenzie
Inventor country GB
Applicant person John Finlayson Mackenzie
Applicant firm
Applicant type INDIV
Applicant is inventor? 1
Original title Aerial navigation
English title Aerial navigation
Tech fields LTA, car, cargo, navigation, stability
Filing date 1880-10-13
Full specification filed date
Application number
Grant date 1880-12-21
Granted? 1
Publication date
Supplementary to patent
Related to aircraft? 1
Serial number
Patent agent Munn & Co.
Assigned to
National tech categories USPC 244/26, USPC 258/1.2, USPC 416/132R
IPCs
CPCs CPC B64B1/00
Family year 1880
First filing? 1
Cites these patents
Citations from after 1930 0
Application ID
INPADOC family ID
Number of text pages 4
Number of diagram pages 4
Number of figures 17
Number of claims 15