Patent US-1881-246872

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Ornithopter, also includes gas preservation idea, controlled by a “regulator”; some airplane effect specified: “The wedge-shaped tunnel has also the advantage of concentrating the wind under the wings and balloon, and therefore aids in sustaining the apparatus, so that by means of the wings considerable weight may be gently brought to the ground.”

  • Inventor location (imputed by HistPat): Salem, Marion county, OR (FIPSloc=41047)

Sources

  • Short's DB
  • PTO 244


Year filed 1880
Year granted 1881
Office US
Patent number 246872
Inventors Edward De Jongh
Inventor country US
Applicant person Edward de Jongh
Applicant firm
Applicant type INDIV
Applicant is inventor? Yes
Original title Aeronautic apparatus and regulator
English title Aeronautic apparatus & regulator
Tech fields LTA, balloon, landing, navigation, airplane, hybrid, ornithopter
Filing date October 27, 1880
Full specification filed date
Application number
Grant date September 13, 1881
Granted? Yes
Publication date
Supplementary to patent
Related to aircraft? Yes
Serial number
Patent agent
Assigned to
National tech categories USPC 244/30
IPCs IPC B64B1/00
CPCs CPC B64B1/00
Family year 1880
First filing? Yes
Cites these patents
Citations from after 1930
Application ID 45979678
INPADOC family ID
Number of text pages 5
Number of diagram pages 1
Number of figures 6
Number of claims 12