Patent GB-1916-109672

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"109,672. Pybus, P. J., and Phoenix Dynamo Manufacturing Co. Sept. 30, 1916. Aerial machines without aerostat; captive balloons; propelling.-Observation machines of the helicopter type, or captive balloons having helicopter screws and propelling means enabling them to cruise within the limits allowed by the cable, are driven by direct-coupled highvoltage electro-motors supplied through the connecting-cable from a source of energy on the ground or on board ship. Fig. 1 shows a helicopter having two screws 6 direct-coupled to induction motors 2 driven in opposite directions and controlled by a handwheel 3 acting on resistances. A parachute 9 is provided for the observer should the motors stop. Propelling-screws may be provided."

  • Tech class: CPC B64C27/20: Rotorcraft characterised by having shrouded rotors, e.g. flying platforms
  • Inventor location: Pybus: Managing Director ; Phoenix Dynamo Manufacturing Company Limited: Electrical and Mechanical Engineers ; both of Thornbury Works, Bradford, County of York

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Year filed 1916
Year granted 1917
Office GB
Patent number 109672
Inventors Percy John Pybus
Inventor country GB
Inventor location
Applicant person Percy John Pybus
Applicant firm Phoenix Dynamo
Applicant type COMPANY+INDIV
Applicant is inventor? 0
Original title Improvements in Aircraft for Observation and like purposes
English title Improvements in Aircraft for Observation and like purposes
Tech fields helicopter
Filing date 1916-09-30
Full specification filed date 1917-03-30
Application number 1393916
Grant date 1917-09-27
Granted? 1
Publication date
Supplementary to patent
Related to aircraft? 1
Serial number 13939
Patent agent W. P. Thompson & Co.
Assigned to
National tech categories
IPCs IPC B64C27/04
CPCs CPC B64C27/20, CPC B64C2700/6281
Family year 1916
First filing? 1
Cites these patents
Citations from after 1930 0
Application ID 21703489
INPADOC family ID 23459164
Number of text pages 2
Number of diagram pages 1
Number of figures 2
Number of claims 3