Class 244: AERONAUTICS ( Manual of U.S. Patent Classification )

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Class
244
AERONAUTICS


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Subclass Title
ClassTitle ===> AERONAUTICS
1R[Patents]MISCELLANEOUS
1N[Patents] . Noise abatement
1A[Patents] . Lightning arresters and static eliminators
1TD[Patents] . Trailing devices
2[Patents]COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT
3[Patents] . Trains
3.1[Patents]MISSILE STABILIZATION OR TRAJECTORY CONTROL
3.11[Patents] . Remote control
3.12[Patents] . . Trailing wire
3.13[Patents] . . Beam rider
3.14[Patents] . . Radio wave
3.15[Patents] . Automatic guidance
3.16[Patents] . . Optical (includes infrared)
3.17[Patents] . . . Optical correlation
3.18[Patents] . . . Celestial navigation
3.19[Patents] . . Radio wave
3.2[Patents] . . Inertial
3.21[Patents] . . Attitude control mechanisms
3.22[Patents] . . . Fluid reaction type
3.23[Patents] . Stabilized by rotation
3.24[Patents] . Externally mounted stabilizing appendage (e.g., fin)
3.25[Patents] . . Removable
3.26[Patents] . . Sliding
3.27[Patents] . . Collapsible
3.28[Patents] . . . Longitudinally rotating
3.29[Patents] . . . Radially rotating
3.3[Patents] . . Extending beyond rear of missile
158R[Patents]SPACECRAFT
159[Patents] . Space station
160[Patents] . Reentry vehicle
161[Patents] . . Rendezvous and docking
162[Patents] . . Manned
163[Patents] . . . Environmental control
164[Patents] . Attitude control
165[Patents] . . By gyroscope or flywheel
166[Patents] . . By magnetic effect
167[Patents] . . By gravity gradient
168[Patents] . . By solar pressure
169[Patents] . . By jet motor
170[Patents] . . By nutation damper
171[Patents] . . With attitude sensor means
172[Patents] . With propulsion
173[Patents] . With solar panel
158A[Patents] . Exterior surface air resistance heat control
4R[Patents]AIRCRAFT, HEAVIER-THAN-AIR
5[Patents] . Airplanes, weight diminished by bouyant gas
6[Patents] . Airplane and helicopter sustained
7R[Patents] . . Convertible
7A[Patents] . . . Rotary wing
7B[Patents] . . . Tail sitters
7C[Patents] . . . Tilting wing
8[Patents] . Airplane and auto-rotating wing sustained
9[Patents] . Airplane and paddle wheel sustained
10[Patents] . Airplane and cylindrical rotor sustained
11[Patents] . Airplane and beating wing sustained
12.1[Patents] . Airplane and fluid sustained
12.2[Patents] . . Circular
12.3[Patents] . . Dual propulsion
12.4[Patents] . . Thrust tilting
12.5[Patents] . . With thrust diverting
12.6[Patents] . . Channel wing
13[Patents] . Airplane sustained
14[Patents] . . Aerial torpedoes
15[Patents] . . Fluid propelled
16[Patents] . . Glider
17.11[Patents] . Helicopter or auto-rotating wing sustained, i.e., gyroplanes
17.13[Patents] . . Automatic or condition responsive control
17.15[Patents] . . With safety lowering device
17.17[Patents] . . With landing, mooring, or nonaerial propelling or steering gear
17.19[Patents] . . With auxiliary propulsion, counter-troque or steering device
17.21[Patents] . . . Auxiliary rotor
17.23[Patents] . . Having plural lifting rotors
17.25[Patents] . . Lifting rotor having lift direction varying means
17.27[Patents] . . Lifting rotor supports, e.g., pylons
19[Patents] . Paddle wheel sustained
20[Patents] . . Feathering
21[Patents] . Cylindrical rotor sustained
22[Patents] . Beating wing sustained
23R[Patents] . Fluid sustained
23A[Patents] . . Lifting thrusters
23B[Patents] . . Dual propulsion means, horizontal and vertical
23C[Patents] . . Circular configuration
23D[Patents] . . Thrust diverters
4A[Patents] . Body attached
24[Patents]AIRCRAFT, LIGHTER-THAN-AIR
25[Patents] . Airships with sustaining wings
26[Patents] . Airship and helicopter sustained
27[Patents] . Airship and paddle wheel sustained
28[Patents] . Airship and beating wing sustained
29[Patents] . Airship and fluid sustained
30[Patents] . Airships
31[Patents] . Balloons
32[Patents] . . With parachutes
33[Patents] . . Captive
34R[Patents]AIRCRAFT SUSTENTATION
35R[Patents] . Sustaining airfoils
36[Patents] . . Lifting fuselages
37[Patents] . . Lifting struts
38[Patents] . . Resiliently mounted
39[Patents] . . Rotatable
198[Patents] . . With lift modification
199[Patents] . . . By vortex generator or dissipator
200[Patents] . . . By characteristic of airfoil's skin
201[Patents] . . . Variable
202[Patents] . . . . With landing gear
203[Patents] . . . . Condition responsive
204[Patents] . . . . By controlling boundary layer
205[Patents] . . . . . With ionic or electrostatic surface
206[Patents] . . . . . With rotating member
207[Patents] . . . . . With blowing
208[Patents] . . . . . . And suction
209[Patents] . . . . . With suction
210[Patents] . . . . . With nose slot
211[Patents] . . . . . . Having trailing edge flap
212[Patents] . . . . . Having trailing edge flap
213[Patents] . . . . By flap and/or spoiler
214[Patents] . . . . . At leading edge
215[Patents] . . . . . At trailing edge
216[Patents] . . . . . . Variable gap type, e.g., "Fowler Flap"
217[Patents] . . . . . . Plural, relatively pivotable
218[Patents] . . . . Area
219[Patents] . . . . Camber
45R[Patents] . . Arrangement
46[Patents] . . . Variable
47[Patents] . . . . Dihedral
48[Patents] . . . . Incidence
49[Patents] . . . . Folding
45A[Patents] . . . Canard
35A[Patents] . . Compressible flow
34A[Patents] . Annular airfoils
50[Patents]AIRCRAFT PROPULSION AND STEERING ON LAND OR WATER
51[Patents]AIRCRAFT, STEERING PROPULSION
52[Patents] . Fluid
53R[Patents]AIRCRAFT POWER PLANTS
54[Patents] . Mounting
55[Patents] . Arrangement
56[Patents] . . Tilting
57[Patents] . Radiator arrangement
58[Patents] . Auxiliary
59[Patents] . High altitude
60[Patents] . Transmission of power
61[Patents] . Power plant using airship gas as fuel
53A[Patents] . Starters
53B[Patents] . Air intakes
62[Patents]AIRCRAFT PROPULSION
63[Patents] . Launching
64[Patents] . Manual
65[Patents] . Screw
66[Patents] . . Tilting
67[Patents] . . Body encircling
68[Patents] . . Elongated
69[Patents] . . Contra-propeller arrangements
70[Patents] . Paddle wheel
71[Patents] . Reciprocating propeller
72[Patents] . Beating wing
73R[Patents] . Fluid
74[Patents] . . Explosive jet
73B[Patents] . . Vacuum induced by radial flow
73C[Patents] . . Radial outward and downward flow
75R[Patents]AIRCRAFT CONTROL
76R[Patents] . Automatic
175[Patents] . . Electric course control
176[Patents] . . . Spaceship control
177[Patents] . . . Multiple-axis altitude stabilization
178[Patents] . . . . Trim control
179[Patents] . . . . By change in bank
180[Patents] . . . By change in altitude
181[Patents] . . . . By change in pitch, angle of attack or flight path
182[Patents] . . . . By change in speed
183[Patents] . . . Of aircraft on its landing course
184[Patents] . . . . By steering or yaw
185[Patents] . . . . . And vertical glide path control
186[Patents] . . . . Vertical glide path control
187[Patents] . . . . . With "flare-out" detection
188[Patents] . . . . . Slope control by throttle
189[Patents] . . . By remote radio signal
190[Patents] . . . . Of pilotless aircraft
191[Patents] . . . Acceleration control
192[Patents] . . . With "dead-zone" control
193[Patents] . . . With "softener" circuit
194[Patents] . . . Monitoring circuit or response
195[Patents] . . . . Self-adaptive control
196[Patents] . . . Override of automatic control by human pilot
197[Patents] . . . . By engaging manual control system
78[Patents] . . Fluid
79[Patents] . . Gyroscope actuated
80[Patents] . . Gravity actuated
81[Patents] . . Operated by landing
82[Patents] . . Vane operated
76A[Patents] . . Motor torque control of flaps or tabs
76B[Patents] . . Velocity operated devices
76C[Patents] . . Gust compensators
76J[Patents] . . Steerable jets
220[Patents] . Pilot operated
221[Patents] . . Control system
222[Patents] . . . Other than hand or foot actuated
223[Patents] . . . With feel
224[Patents] . . . With locking means
225[Patents] . . . With dual purpose surface structure (e.g., elevons)
226[Patents] . . . Fluid
227[Patents] . . . . With electric control
228[Patents] . . . Electric
229[Patents] . . . Dual
230[Patents] . . . With variable output
231[Patents] . . . With interengaging gearing
232[Patents] . . . With cable and linkage
233[Patents] . . . Cable
234[Patents] . . Controller
235[Patents] . . . Rudder bar and pedal
236[Patents] . . . Electrical pickup
237[Patents] . . . Three-way steering, single control
87[Patents] . Rudders and empennage
88[Patents] . . Rudders universally mounted
89[Patents] . . Elevators both front and rear
90R[Patents] . . Ailerons and other roll control devices
90A[Patents] . . . Roll control spoilers
90B[Patents] . . . Balanced air pressure
91[Patents] . Vertical fins
92[Patents] . Stabilizing propellers
93[Patents] . Stabilizing weights
94[Patents] . . Ballast storage and release
95[Patents] . . Ballast making
96[Patents] . Airship control
97[Patents] . . Buoyancy varying
98[Patents] . . Gas bag inflation
99[Patents] . . Gas release
75A[Patents] . Flutter prevention
100R[Patents]LANDING GEAR
101[Patents] . Amphibian
102R[Patents] . Retractable
102A[Patents] . . Interconnected elements
102SL[Patents] . . Strut locks
102SS[Patents] . . Strut shortening
103R[Patents] . Wheel
104R[Patents] . . Resiliently mounted
104CS[Patents] . . . Coil spring
104FP[Patents] . . . Fluid pressure
104LS[Patents] . . . Leaf spring
103S[Patents] . . Prerotation
103W[Patents] . . Crosswind gear
105[Patents] . Water landing
106[Patents] . . Flying boat
107[Patents] . . Emergency
108[Patents] . Skids
109[Patents] . Tail supports
100C[Patents] . Endless track
100A[Patents] . Inflatable
110R[Patents]RETARDING AND RESTRAINING DEVICES
111[Patents] . Wheel brake arrangement
112[Patents] . Water brake arrangement
113[Patents] . Aerodynamic retarders
110A[Patents] . Brake
110B[Patents] . Thrust reversers
110C[Patents] . Cable or net support
110D[Patents] . Aerodynamic braking
110E[Patents] . Landing platforms
110F[Patents] . Snares
110G[Patents] . Arresting hoods
110H[Patents] . Friction brakes
114R[Patents]LANDING FIELD ARRANGEMENT
115[Patents] . Mooring devices
116[Patents] . . Movable
114B[Patents] . Blast deflectors
117R[Patents]AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE
118.1[Patents] . Load (e.g., cargo) accommodation
118.2[Patents] . . Removable, load bearing, airframe section
118.5[Patents] . Passenger or crew accommodation
118.6[Patents] . . Seating arrangement: berth or berthage
119[Patents] . Fuselage and body construction
120[Patents] . . Sectional
121[Patents] . . Shields and other protective devices
122R[Patents] . . Seats and safety belts
122A[Patents] . . . Ejection seats
122AB[Patents] . . . . Catapult and rocket combined
122AC[Patents] . . . . . Catapult
122AD[Patents] . . . . . Rocket
122AE[Patents] . . . . Automatic sequence
122AF[Patents] . . . . . Canopy release
122AG[Patents] . . . . . Restraint positioning and protective devices
122AH[Patents] . . . . . Seat separation
122B[Patents] . . . Safety belts
123[Patents] . Airfoil construction
124[Patents] . . Sectional
125[Patents] . Airship hull construction
126[Patents] . Airship skin construction
127[Patents] . Airship load attachment
128[Patents] . Airship gas cell construction and arrangement
129.1[Patents] . Details
129.2[Patents] . . Fire prevention devices
129.3[Patents] . . Windows
129.4[Patents] . . Closures
129.5[Patents] . . . Door
118.3[Patents] . . . . Displaceable to function as ramp
129.6[Patents] . . Steps
130[Patents] . . Aerodynamic resistance reducing
131[Patents] . . Joints and connections
132[Patents] . . Skin fastening devices
133[Patents] . . Materials of construction
134R[Patents] . Ice prevention
134A[Patents] . . Flexible surfaces
134B[Patents] . . Heating fluid in airfoil
134C[Patents] . . Deicing fluid on airfoil exterior
134D[Patents] . . Electric
134E[Patents] . . Nature of surface
134F[Patents] . . Initiators and indicators
135R[Patents] . Fuel supply
135A[Patents] . . Aircraft refueling
135B[Patents] . . Flexible containers
135C[Patents] . . Fuel balancing systems
136[Patents] . Material discharging and diffusing
137.1[Patents] . Passenger or cargo loading or discharging
137.2[Patents] . . Passenger
137.3[Patents] . . Aerial cargo unloading by parachute extraction
137.4[Patents] . . Releasable, externally mounted cargo
117A[Patents] . Skin cooling
138R[Patents]SAFETY LOWERING DEVICES
139[Patents] . Entire aircraft
140[Patents] . Passenger compartment
141[Patents] . . Seat
142[Patents] . Parachutes
143[Patents] . . Garment attached
144[Patents] . . Aircraft element convertible to parachute
145[Patents] . . Canopy construction
146[Patents] . . Inflated bracing
147[Patents] . . Storage and release
148[Patents] . . . Packs
149[Patents] . . . Opening devices
150[Patents] . . . Timing mechanism
151R[Patents] . . Harness
151A[Patents] . . . Parchute harness connection
151B[Patents] . . . Parachute load releasing
152[Patents] . . Control devices
138A[Patents] . Rotating vanes
153R[Patents]KITES
154[Patents] . Airplane type
155R[Patents] . Accessories
155A[Patents] . . Kite controls
153A[Patents] . Rotating
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CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS
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900[Patents]LIGHTWEIGHT, WINGED, AIR VEHICLE (E,G,. ULTRALIGHT or HANG GLIDER)
901[Patents] . Having delta shaped wing
902[Patents] . Having parachute type wing
903[Patents] . Powered
904[Patents] . Miscellaneous hardware or control
905[Patents]INFLATABLE EVACUATION SLIDE


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