Patents by Inventor George S. Vavra

George S. Vavra has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4484191
    Abstract: A system for tactilely alerting an aircraft pilot that the aircraft is in an uncoordinated turn condition and for indicating to the pilot the control adjustments required to correct the turn condition. The system includes a device for sensing the turn condition of the aircraft and a pair of tactile sensation generators in the vicinity of the pilot's legs. The condition sensing device controls activation of one or the other of the tactile sensation generators which indicates to the pilot which foot to depress on the rudder control to return to coordinated flight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 20, 1984
    Inventor: George S. Vavra