Patent US-1918-1376629

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Design for a balsa wood airship. Includes a description of Balsa (Ochroma lagopus) from Costa Rica and thereabouts. The cells of the wood "are filled with air, making a natural structure well adapted to prevent the transmission of heat".

  • Inventor location (Mattullath): Inwood, NY
  • Inventor location (imputed from HistPat): New York county, NY (FIPSloc=36061) (probably represents the location of American Balsa Corporation, in "New York, N.Y.", a "Corporation of New York" to whom rights are assigned)

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Year filed 1918
Year granted 1921
Office US
Patent number 1376629
Inventors Alice K. Mattullath
Inventor country US
Inventor location Inwood, NY, Nassau county, NY, New York
Applicant person Alice K. Mattullath
Applicant firm American Balsa Corporation
Applicant type COMPANY+INDIV
Applicant is inventor? 1
Original title Dirigible Airship
English title Dirigible Airship
Tech fields LTA, envelope, rigid, wood, balsa
Filing date 1918-04-10
Full specification filed date
Application number 22763218
Grant date 1921-05-03
Granted? 1
Publication date
Supplementary to patent
Related to aircraft? 1
Serial number 227632
Patent agent
Assigned to American Balsa Corporation
National tech categories
IPCs
CPCs CPC B64B1/58
Family year 1918
First filing? 1
Cites these patents
Citations from after 1930
Application ID 48822899
INPADOC family ID 44453744
Number of text pages 3
Number of diagram pages 1
Number of figures 3
Number of claims 4