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Class Information
Number: 244/169
Name: Aeronautics > Spacecraft > Attitude control > By jet motor
Description: Apparatus provided with propelling nozzle or like means exhausting a pressurized medium, e.g., fluids, ions, etc., for imparting a controlled force to the machine or structure for adjusting either the flight attitude or the flight path thereof.
Patents under this class:
Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
8489258 |
Propulsive guidance for atmospheric skip entry trajectories |
Jul. 16, 2013 |
8439312 |
System and methods for simultaneous momentum dumping and orbit control |
May. 14, 2013 |
8412391 |
Proximity spacecraft maneuvering |
Apr. 2, 2013 |
8364364 |
System and method for controlling unpowered to powered transitions in vehicles having dry dual clutch transmissions |
Jan. 29, 2013 |
8346410 |
Method for improving maneuverability and controllability by simultaneously applying both reaction wheel-based attitude controller and thruster-based attitude controller |
Jan. 1, 2013 |
8282043 |
Simultaneous momentum dumping and orbit control |
Oct. 9, 2012 |
8226046 |
Stabilization of unstable space debris |
Jul. 24, 2012 |
8205839 |
Methods and apparatus for node-synchronous eccentricity control |
Jun. 26, 2012 |
8113468 |
Precision attitude control system for gimbaled thruster |
Feb. 14, 2012 |
7988097 |
Precision attitude control system for gimbaled thruster |
Aug. 2, 2011 |
7989744 |
Methods and apparatus for transferring a fluid |
Aug. 2, 2011 |
7922124 |
Power optimized system for electric propulsion stationkeeping geosynchronous spacecraft |
Apr. 12, 2011 |
7918420 |
System and methods for simultaneous momentum dumping and orbit control |
Apr. 5, 2011 |
7875838 |
Post boost control power assembly |
Jan. 25, 2011 |
7665695 |
Unified attitude control for spacecraft transfer orbit operations |
Feb. 23, 2010 |
7654490 |
Precision attitude control system for gimbaled thruster |
Feb. 2, 2010 |
7407131 |
Method for creating an aeronautic sound shield having gas distributors arranged on the engines, wings, and nose of an aircraft |
Aug. 5, 2008 |
7185857 |
Thrust vector actuation control system and method |
Mar. 6, 2007 |
7118075 |
System and method for attitude control and station keeping |
Oct. 10, 2006 |
7059571 |
Deployable spacecraft mount for electric propulsion |
Jun. 13, 2006 |
6990396 |
Method and apparatus for reaction wheel dynamic compensation in long-duration deployment of a large reflector |
Jan. 24, 2006 |
6945500 |
Apparatus for a geosynchronous life extension spacecraft |
Sep. 20, 2005 |
6921049 |
System for counteracting a disturbance in a spacecraft |
Jul. 26, 2005 |
6908064 |
High-efficiency REA optimized stationkeeping |
Jun. 21, 2005 |
6883757 |
System and method for increasing the roll offset operating range for a spacecraft |
Apr. 26, 2005 |
6820411 |
Compact, lightweight high-performance lift thruster incorporating swirl-augmented oxidizer/fuel injection, mixing and combustion |
Nov. 23, 2004 |
6695251 |
Method and system for synchronized forward and Aft thrust vector control |
Feb. 24, 2004 |
6637701 |
Gimbaled ion thruster arrangement for high efficiency stationkeeping |
Oct. 28, 2003 |
6622969 |
Maneuver device for artificial satellite |
Sep. 23, 2003 |
6598385 |
Two stage gas pilot valve controlling gas flow to a reaction jet nozzle |
Jul. 29, 2003 |
6585193 |
Spacecraft with integrated pulsed-plasma thrusters |
Jul. 1, 2003 |
6581880 |
Energy managed electric propulsion methods and systems for stationkeeping satellites |
Jun. 24, 2003 |
6577929 |
Miniature attitude sensing suite |
Jun. 10, 2003 |
6565043 |
Redundant system for satellite inclination control with electric thrusters |
May. 20, 2003 |
6499699 |
Satellite attitude control system and method |
Dec. 31, 2002 |
6494402 |
Lateral exhaust microthruster |
Dec. 17, 2002 |
6481672 |
Gimbaled thruster control system |
Nov. 19, 2002 |
6439507 |
Closed-loop spacecraft orbit control |
Aug. 27, 2002 |
6439122 |
Separation system for missile payload fairings |
Aug. 27, 2002 |
6435457 |
Thruster systems for spacecraft station changing, station keeping and momentum dumping |
Aug. 20, 2002 |
6378292 |
MEMS microthruster array |
Apr. 30, 2002 |
6341762 |
Service valve and use of same in reaction control system |
Jan. 29, 2002 |
6340138 |
Stationkeeping method utilizing open-loop thruster pulses and closed-loop authority limited momentum storage devices |
Jan. 22, 2002 |
6332592 |
Method for velocity precision pointing in spin-stabilized spacecraft or rockets |
Dec. 25, 2001 |
6330987 |
Apparatus and methods for in-space satellite operations |
Dec. 18, 2001 |
6315239 |
Variable coupling arrangement for an integrated missile steering system |
Nov. 13, 2001 |
6311477 |
Reduced toxicity fuel satellite propulsion system including axial thruster and ACS thruster combination |
Nov. 6, 2001 |
6296207 |
Combined stationkeeping and momentum management |
Oct. 2, 2001 |
6260805 |
Method of controlling attitude of a momentum biased spacecraft during long-duration thruster firings |
Jul. 17, 2001 |
6208915 |
Method for low-fuel, computer-assisted control of any number of thrusters arranged on a spacecraft |
Mar. 27, 2001 |
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