Patent US-1910-991811

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Main frame, plus top plane inclined downward and swinging rudder; wheels attached to apparatus with springs in order to reduce shock on landing; frames can be converted to one parachute; two rudders; 'end gate' which can close gap at the back of the frame

  • Tech class CPC B64C39/00: Aircraft not otherwise provided for
  • Inventor location: St. Louis, St. Louis county, MO (FIPSloc=29510, imputed by HistPat)
  • This source indicates that Sewall Witherspoon of St. Louis came from New England and was an electrical engineer: [1]

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Year filed 1910
Year granted 1911
Office US
Patent number 991811
Inventors Sewall A. Witherspoon
Inventor country US
Inventor location St. Louis
Applicant person Sewall A. Witherspoon
Applicant firm
Applicant type INDIV
Applicant is inventor? 1
Original title Flying-machine
English title Flying-machine
Tech fields airplane, frame, wheels, rudder, stability, safety, parachute, landing
Filing date 1910-01-26
Full specification filed date
Application number
Grant date 1911-05-09
Granted? 1
Publication date
Supplementary to patent
Related to aircraft? 1
Serial number 540133
Patent agent
Assigned to
National tech categories USPC 244/144
IPCs
CPCs CPC B64C39/00
Family year 1911
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 2
Number of figures 6
Number of claims 10