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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 1976
Filed:
Aug. 30, 1973
Applicant:
Inventor:
Alexander Ratony, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
244 13 ; 244 / ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a staggered channel wing-type aircraft comprising a reverse staggard lower and upper wing which relates to aircraft of the type generally described as a short takeoff and landing vehicle (STOL) and more particularly to an improved version thereof having superior low speed handling characteristics in both takeoff and landing and an economical high speed cruise configuration. Also having an improved gliding characteristic and easy storage because the wingspan is reduced to a minimum but keeping still rather large wing area.