Granted Patent
Utility
US 4,607,180 · App. 06/551,630
Failure tolerant linear drive mechanism intended for celestial space applications
Inventor:
William R. Stoody
Patented Case
View Patent ↗
Granted: Aug 19, 1986
Filed: Nov 14, 1983
Inventor
William R. Stoody
Assignee (at issue)
General Dynamics Corporation, Convair Division
This patent predates the USPTO's electronic file wrapper — prosecution documents from this era exist only in the Patent Office's paper records. A certified copy of the file history can be ordered from the USPTO's paper archives.