Thomas Augustus Dring
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Thomas Augustus Dring was an aero inventor in Trowbridge, England. He drafted two patents related to an insect-like aircraft with "vortex-lifters" which were filed internationally in a number of offices.
Dring filed another wave of patents in 1929–~1932; these are available on espacenet.[1]
Full address: "Sunny Bank", Trowbridge, Wilts, England
Patents whose inventor or applicant is Thomas Augustus Dring
- Patent NO-1912-22617
- Patent GB-1909-12556 (English title: Flying Machines, Filing date: 1909-05-27)
- Patent AU-1909-18014 (Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1909-12556, Filing date: 1910-05-25)
- Patent IN-1910-262 (Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1909-12556)
- Patent ES-1910-48007 (English title: Flying machine, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1909-12556)
- Patent FR-1910-415884 (English title: Aircraft, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1909-12556, Filing date: 1910-05-12)
- Patent HU-1910-53730 (English title: Aircraft, actually helicopter, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1909-12556, Filing date: 1910-05-15)
- Patent CH-1910-52815 (English title: Aircraft, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1909-12556, Filing date: 1910-05-20)
- Patent US-1912-1034429 (English title: Flying-machine, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1909-12556, Filing date: 1910-05-26)
- Patent NZ-1910-27803 (English title: Flying Machines, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1909-12556, Filing date: 1910-05-31)
- Patent IN-1912-78 (English title: Flying Machines, Supplementary to patent: IN-1910-262 • Patent GB-1911-5162, Filing date: 1912-02-12)
- Patent US-1912-1034430 (English title: Flying-machine, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1911-5162 • Patent US-1912-1034429 • Patent GB-1909-12556, Filing date: 1912-02-24)
- Patent AU-1912-4103 (English title: Flying machines, Supplementary to patent: Patent AU-1909-18014 • Patent GB-1911-5162, Filing date: 1912-02-27)
- Patent FR-1912-415884.15536 (English title: Aircraft, Supplementary to patent: Patent FR-1910-415884 • Patent GB-1911-5162 • Patent GB-1909-12556, Filing date: 1912-02-29)
Publications by or about Thomas Augustus Dring
- Dring, 1911, The vortex principle of flight (Simple title: The vortex principle of flight, Journal: Flight)
- Dring, 1912, Helicopters and insect flight (Simple title: Helicopters and insect flight, Journal: Flight)
- Cooper, 1912, The Dring vortex propeller (Simple title: The Dring vortex propeller, Journal: Flight)
References
- ↑ Search for "Thomas Augustus Dring" on espacenet.
| Names | Thomas Augustus Dring |
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| Countries | GB |
| Locations | Trowbridge, England |
| Occupations | accountant |
| Tech areas | Propulsion, Airplane, Helicopter, Propeller, Takeoff, Aerodynamics |
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