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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:
Aug. 06, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael B. Murphy, Drexel Hill, PA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 2/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 2/700 ;
Abstract
A model airplane includes a main body component, a wing component, a horizontal stabilizer component, and a vertical stabilizer component. At least some of the components are fabricated of a shell of lightweight wood with spaces therebetween. A sheet of lightweight plastic material covers each of the components. The material is wrapped around the components with an individual sheet for the components. The plastic material is lightweight with a thickness of between about 0.65 and 0.85 mils and has the ability when heated to contract to about 25 percent of its original size.