Patent US-1895-544816

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Imitates the 'soaring' of birds (& not the flapping); human operator shifts weight to navigate.

Witnesses were Hermann Muller and Reinhold Weidner. Berlin, Germany.

To do: Project is to make a .zip and get a .djvu version on wikisource

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Year filed 1894
Year granted 1895
Office US
Patent number 544816
Inventors Otto Lilienthal
Inventor country DE
Applicant person Otto Lilienthal
Applicant firm
Applicant type
Applicant is inventor? 1
Original title Flying-Machine
English title Flying-Machine
Tech fields glider, airfoil, frame, navigation
Filing date 1894-02-28
Full specification filed date
Application number
Grant date 1895-08-20
Granted? Yes
Publication date
Supplementary to patent
Related to aircraft? 1
Serial number 501330
Patent agent
Assigned to
National tech categories USPC 244/16
IPCs IPC B64C31/02
CPCs CPC B64C31/02
Family year 1895
First filing?
Cites these patents
Citations from after 1930
Application ID 46492445
INPADOC family ID
Number of text pages 2
Number of diagram pages 2
Number of figures 5
Number of claims 10