Patent · US Expired

Flight timer

US7187303B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateApr 1, 2004
Grant dateMar 6, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C23/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A timer usable in navigating and piloting an aircraft, the timer having a plurality of application modes for management of time and numeric data, including an approach mode, a fuel mode, a chronograph mode and a clock mode. Each application mode can drive independent but simultaneous time count sequences for use in flight management and navigation such as counting down approach times, fuel-tank switching intervals and other time sensitive events, as well as providing military time, standard time and UTC time.

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