Patents by Inventor Earl E. Dix

Earl E. Dix 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).

  • Inflatable evacuation slide
    Patent number: 3973645
    Abstract: Disclosed is a generally five-sided inflatable evacuation slide in which one corner of the slide is supported on the aircraft wing surfaces and the sliding surface is both banked and canted away from the elevated egress of the aircraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1976
    Assignee: The Garrett Corporation
    Inventors: Earl E. Dix, William H. Fischer