Patent US-1921-1378368

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"A flying machine of the present invention can start from the ground and land on the ground, or can be operated from the water. Furthermore the flying machine can be driven by an aviator or can be used as an aerial torpedo without requiring the services of an aviator."

Objects of the invention:

  • to improve the stability of the machine so that if tipped up on its side it will right itself;
  • second, to avoid warping, cracking and twisting, such as is due to the effects of heat and moisture;
  • third, to minimize frictional retardation;
  • fourth, to minimize the effects of side wind pressure;
  • fifth, to provide for carrying bombs and other explosives;
  • and in general to provide a stable, strong, durable and speedy flying machine.
  • Tech classifications: CPC B64C1/00 Fuselages; Constructional features common to fuselages, wings, stabilising surfaces and the like
  • Inventor: a resident of Philadelphia; citizen of U.S.

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Year filed 1918
Year granted 1921
Office US
Patent number 1378368
Inventors Harold E. Montague
Inventor country US
Applicant person Harold E. Montague
Applicant firm
Applicant type INDIV
Applicant is inventor? Yes
Original title Flying-machine
English title Flying machine
Tech fields
Filing date July 23, 1918
Full specification filed date
Application number 24632818
Grant date May 17, 1921
Granted? Yes
Publication date
Supplementary to patent
Related to aircraft? Yes
Serial number 246328
Patent agent Augustus B. Stoughton
Assigned to
National tech categories USPC 244/119, USPC 244/14, USPC 89/1.51
IPCs IPC B64C1/00
CPCs CPC B64C1/00
Family year 1918
First filing? Yes
Cites these patents
Citations from after 1930
Application ID 48976076
INPADOC family ID 44558369
Number of text pages 2
Number of diagram pages 3
Number of figures 10
Number of claims 1