| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| H1983 |
Thermal battery and method of making the same having solid complex of SO2 and lithium tetrachlor |
August 7, 2001 |
| A light weight, thermal battery having a cathode, an anode and a solid complex of SO.sub.2 and lithium tetrachloroaluminate as the solid electrolyte therein. The solid complex of SO.sub.2 and lithium tetrachloroaluminate is represented by the formula LiAlCl.sub.4.multidot.xSO.sub.2, |
| H198 |
Expanding projectile rotating band |
January 6, 1987 |
| A projectile that is to be fired through a gun tube with high pressure gas, as a central load and a jacket. The jacket encircles the load and has a rearwardly directed appendage flaring outwardly from the jacket. This appendage is formed of a flexible material for outwardly and radially |
| H195 |
Research burner |
January 6, 1987 |
| A research burner having a water-cooled hemispherical head provided with a urved upper surface adapted as a seat for a flame which is surrounded by a shroud of inert gas. The burner provides for optical access to the various zones of the flame under study for both temperature and concentr |
| H1914 |
Method and system for mitigation of image distortion due to optical turbulence |
November 7, 2000 |
| A passive method and system for mitigating image distortion due to optical turbulence in a surveillance system is disclosed. An array of cameras forming a stereo camera array is employed to view a distant object or objects and background to obtain multi-hyperstereo image data, and the |
| H190 |
Notch antenna for a radio communications system |
January 6, 1987 |
| A notch antenna for the elimination of external interference sources such jamming, self-interference, atmospheric noise and man made noise is provided by a grounded electrically conductive shield placed in the front of an omnidirectional antenna coupled to radio communications apparatus |
| H188 |
Monitor for airborne dusts |
January 6, 1987 |
| An apparatus and method for detecting medium and high atomic weight eleme includes a sampling mechanism for removing particles of an element to be detected from the aerosol and confining the particles to a selected geometry. The aerosol may, for example, be pumped through a filter with |
| H1873 |
Single-chip, multi-functional optoelectronic device and method for fabricating same |
October 3, 2000 |
| An optoelectronic device comprises a detector, an emitter and a modulator corporated into a single semiconductor chip. The optoelectronic device provides electrical isolation and optical interconnection (via waveguides) of the components of the semiconductor chip. Contacts for providing |
| H185 |
Respirator perimetry device |
January 6, 1987 |
| A device for measuring the field of vision for a person wearing a mask indes a mask support to which the mask can be clamped and which is horizontally movable for aligning one of the subject's eyes with a horizontal axis. A scale support carries a scale member that is rotatably moun |
| H1833 |
Apparatus for absorbing mine blast energy |
February 1, 2000 |
| The invention reduces the amount of force and acceleration transmitted to the vehicle occupant in a vehicle subject to the shock of a land mine explosion. In the invention, a set of crushable composite tubes are placed between the vehicle floor and the seat of the vehicle. As the floor m |
| H1832 |
Electromagnetically transparent fluidic operators for remote operation of electric switches and |
February 1, 2000 |
| An electromagnetically transparent fluidic operator for adapting a conventional, mechanically operated electric switch to remote, fluidic operation includes a non-metallic housing for being rigidly attached to the electric switch with a chamber in the housing aligned with a mechanica |
| H18 |
Reduction of erosion and muzzle flash of gun tubes |
February 4, 1986 |
| Gun barrel erosion and muzzle flash are reduced by introducing a compound the group of ammonium and potassium carbonates and -bicarbonates into the gun chamber containing the propellant charge. In addition to reducing erosion and muzzle flash, ammonium carbonate and ammonium bicarbonate |
| H1793 |
Thermal transient test system |
April 6, 1999 |
| A pyrotechnic device (UUT) is automatically tested for thermal response cacteristics using an automatically balanced Wheatstone bridge. One branch of the bridge is a series of relay connected resistances which are selectively connected to coursely balance the bridge using a voltage |
| H1790 |
Medic-cam |
March 2, 1999 |
| The Medic-Cam is a wireless, highly integrated, portable, lightweight sys which provides high quality video and audio communications between highly trained specialists and remotely located field personnel. The system utilizes a head mounted display, a subminiature high resolution co |
| H178 |
Reserve battery with improved wet-stand characteristics |
December 2, 1986 |
| A reserve battery which includes a plurality of series-connected battery cells which are simultaneously filled with electrolyte from a reservoir through a like plurality of filling conduits formed of electrically-insulating material and connected respectively between the reservoir an |
| H1767 |
Device to improve the mobility of towed howitzers |
January 5, 1999 |
| A receiver, modeled after the spade-like lug attachment of a M198 howitzer spade, inserts into the recess on the bottom rear end of the left trail of the howitzer. On this end surface is a square hole for inserting the spade key which secures the receiver to the trail. Attached to the re |
| H1751 |
High-G telemetry controller |
October 6, 1998 |
| Remote telemetry control in the testing of multiple projectiles such as rets, simultaneously fired, in an environment requiring extremely low power dissipation in the inactive state and experiencing extremely high-G accelerations during launch. On-board battery charging, battery and |
| H175 |
Residual stress reduction of processed DU alloy rods |
December 2, 1986 |
| A sonic converter is mounted in a housing assembly into which a depleted nium rod can be conveniently press fitted and subsequently easily released, for ultrasonic vibrational treatment to reduce residual stress in the rods. The sonic converter is constructed to operate in high temp |
| H174 |
High spin compound air bearing |
December 2, 1986 |
| An air bearing for use with flight simulators or spin stabilized projecti having a primary axis of rotation. The device includes a fixedly mounted frame. In the frame is a hemispherical first stator defining an interior spherical space having a center on the primary axis of rotation |
| H173 |
Temperature and frequency compensated array beam steering unit |
December 2, 1986 |
| Beam pointing errors and sidelobes resulting from temperature variations on he aperture and power divider of a series phased array antenna operating at a plurality of selected operating channel frequencies and having uniformly spaced elements are compensated for by placing a temperature s |
| H172 |
Air purge system for vehicle engine exhaust smoke systems |
December 2, 1986 |
| An air purge system device for use with nozzle tubes carrying fuel oil to a iesel engine exhaust system for vaporization of the fuel oil. Provided is at least one nozzle tube for carrying fuel oil to the diesel engine exhaust system and an electrically controlled solenoid valve for co |
| H1660 |
Process for autonomously locating and retrieving toxic heavy metal and radioactive contaminants |
July 1, 1997 |
| A process is described which will autonomously map an area, autonomously rch for concentrations of depleted uranium, automatically record the intensity of radiation, and record the exact map location in real time. |
| H166 |
Dual area tangent piston |
November 4, 1986 |
| A dual area tangent piston is provided that includes two integrally conned pistons of different cross-sectional areas with the pistons being non-concentric and aligned at one side along a common line at a common tangent point of each piston area. |
| H165 |
Means to control sabot petal trajectory at start of discard |
November 4, 1986 |
| The invention provides for precise control of the initial trajectory of the etals of a discarding sabot from a gun-launched, sabot-driven projectile, so as to eliminate or minimize unbalanced forces on the projectile and avoid disturbance of its flight path. To achieve this precision, a |
| H164 |
High capacity magazine for weapons |
November 4, 1986 |
| A magazine for a weapon having a barrel extending in a firing direction iudes a cartridge storage drum which stores a multiplicity of cartridges in a spiral path with a longitudinal axis of the cartridges lying perpendicularly to the firing direction. If the weapon is an automatic r |
| H1627 |
Method of and apparatus for image processing using a variable focal spot size |
January 7, 1997 |
| A method of and apparatus for the non-destructive inspection and/or evaluation of materials by the computer processing of images produced on/by an image conversion screen/device is disclosed in which the images are produced by placing the object to be inspected and/or evaluated betwe |
| H162 |
System and method for wide-area mine clearance |
November 4, 1986 |
| A system and method for wide-area mine clearance employs a plurality of f-containing plastic containers disposed a horizontal distance apart which permits an overlap between adjacent aerosol clouds formed therefrom when explosive bursters are simultaneously detonated within each con |
| H1606 |
Electronic quasi-passive identification system |
November 5, 1996 |
| A quasi-passive identification system having an interrogator and a passive ransponder. The interrogator has a signal generator that generates radio-frequency energy under the control of a manual actuator. A preset encoder encodes the radio-frequency energy with an interrogation code to |
| H1605 |
Supercurrent bifilar twister |
November 5, 1996 |
| A closed flexible superconductive ribbon, is made to confine magnetic flux nd which is thereafter elongated and selectively twisted to form a desired type of magnetic field. The shape of the twist is varied for the particular application. A helical field source for twister type geomet |
| H160 |
Integral structural warhead shell |
November 4, 1986 |
| A missile having a forward warhead section. The missile warhead section iudes a skin for enclosing various missile components. The skin or shell of the warhead is comprised a plurality of pellets incorporated within the structural shell and forming a part thereof. The pellets are suppor |
| H1598 |
Liquid propellant igniter |
October 1, 1996 |
| A liquid propellant igniter uses axially aligned ring electrodes separated y high strength ring-shaped insulators and a high-voltage electrode assembly to provide reliable electrical discharges for initiating and igniting a propellant. |
| H1586 |
Methods of and systems for encoding and decoding a beam of light utilizing nonlinear organic sig |
September 3, 1996 |
| An audio optical processor unit employing a nonlinear organic optical element which may be in the form of a nonlinear polymer, a nonlinear organic material or a mixture of liquid crystal materials or polymers. The nonlinear organic optical element is interfaced by a piezo-electric cr |
| H158 |
Method of bonding an electrically conductive material to an electrically conductive layer which |
November 4, 1986 |
| An improved method is disclosed of bonding an electrically conductive matal to an electrically conductive layer which is adhered to and which overlies a curved non-metallic substrate. This method comprises providing a non-metallic substrate with a curved surface. This substrate has adhe |
| H1576 |
Solid polymer electrolyte having an increased conductivity and solid state cell including the el |
August 6, 1996 |
| A solid polymer electrolyte having an increased conductivity is provided luding a solution of at least one lithium salt in at least one polymer host, and wherein said solid polymer electrolyte also includes a dispersion of a lithium ion conducting solid ceramic material. A solid sta |
| H1570 |
Variable lateral quantum confinement transistor |
August 6, 1996 |
| A quantum interference device in the form of a variable lateral confinement resonant tunneling transistor having a quantum waveguide structure including a primary current transmission path defined by a region between source and drain electrodes and where there is a resonance region t |
| H157 |
Work rest support assembly |
November 4, 1986 |
| A stand-alone support assembly for supporting at least one pass-through w rest in independent relation to a machine tool includes a base member, a slide base, a horizontal slide block and a vertical slide block which are mutually cooperable to facilitate positioning of a pass-through wo |
| H1567 |
Transparent ceramic armor |
August 6, 1996 |
| A transparent composite armor providing complete protection for small arms rojectiles up to and including caliber .50 AP M2 projectiles consisting of two or more layers of transparent material having a hard frangible face plate backed by one or more tough resilient plates to absorb the ex |
| H1563 |
Chemical agent monitor for immunoassay detection |
July 2, 1996 |
| A method and device for detecting bacteria by forming an immunoassay ladder sing a biological substance (Ag) adsorbed onto a surface, to which has been added an immunological biochemical ladder (Ab) and beta-galactosidase enzyme (gal) to form a Ag-Ab-gal system. The system is added to an |
| H1562 |
Heat sensitive liquid chemical agent and pesticide detector and method of using |
July 2, 1996 |
| The device of this invention is used to detect small quantities of liquid emical agents in certain pesticides on the basis of the heat reaction between the liquid agent and a chemical oxidant such as sodium or calcium hypochlorite. The detecting device consists of a thin film of resistan |
| H1554 |
Magnell hardness tester |
July 2, 1996 |
| An apparatus and method for testing the hardness properties of metallic st materials, wherein electromagnets are employed to replace clamping means. Said apparatus comprises two electromagnets, and a test head which comprises a ball indenter means, a conventional hydraulic hand pump, a |
| H1546 |
Solid polymer electrolyte and electrochemical cell including said electrolyte |
June 4, 1996 |
| A solid polymer electrolyte is provided including a solid solution of a lium salt such as LiCF.sub.3 SO.sub.3 in a polymer host such as poly(ethylene oxide). The electrolyte also includes a small amount of a plasticizing agent such as bis(2 ethylhexyl) sebacate. The electrolyte can |
| H1545 |
Oxyhalide electrochemical cell including an alkali metal intercalated carbon as the anode |
June 4, 1996 |
| An oxyhalide electrochemical cell is provided including an alkali metal ircalated carbon as the anode, a high surface area carbon black as the cathode, and a solution of an alkali metal salt in an oxyhalide solvent as the electrolyte. |
| H1543 |
Ferroelectric/silicide/silicon multilayer and method of making the multilayer |
June 4, 1996 |
| A ferroelectric/silicide/silicon multilayer is made by a method including e steps of(A) depositing a layer of cobalt or nickel on a silicon substrate,(B) annealing the silicon substrate in an inert atmosphere at a temperature of about 750.degree. C. to form a layer of cobalt silicide or nick |
| H154 |
Flash prefire detector |
November 4, 1986 |
| A circuit having indication lights for demonstrating when a flash trigger pulse has been fed to an X-ray photographic system or the like, is provided. The invention is especially useful in noting that a false triggering pulse, or prefire had inadvertently happened to a flash unit of |
| H1535 |
Treatment process for preserving books, papers, films, photographs and reports |
June 4, 1996 |
| A method for making books, papers and film more resistant to moisture and pollution degradation using a low pressure, low temperature gas plasma. |
| H1534 |
Nose-deployed parachute recovery module for gun firing and soft recovery of finned projectiles |
June 4, 1996 |
| A gun fired, artillery projectile and parachute recovery system for fin-silized, non-spinning projectiles. It has a a cylindrical payload with several fins mounted at its rear end and a conical nose section attached on the front end. The nose section has a base attached to a hollow |
| H1525 |
Method and system for high speed photolithography |
April 2, 1996 |
| A method and system for modification of a pattern on a semiconductor subste, comprising the application of an electrical current through a liquid medium having a series of individual pixels controlled by a computer, thereby causing the clear liquid to change to opaque in selected ar |
| H1523 |
Method of making a polymer film having a conductivity gradient along its thickness and polymer f |
April 2, 1996 |
| A polymer film having a conductivity gradient across its thickness is made rom a mixed solution of an insulating polymer, A and a polymer, B that can be made conducting by doping or protonation by a method including the steps of:(A) mixing the solution of the insulating polymer, A and the |
| H1519 |
Transparent ceramic composite armor |
March 5, 1996 |
| Transparent ceramic armor consisting of a light weight composite formed by tilizing a face plate of transparent aluminum oxide or transparent magnesium oxide with a back-up plate of transparent plastic and the two plates bonded together with a transparent adhesive. This composite on test |
| H151 |
Powdery cloud disperser |
November 4, 1986 |
| A disperser of a powdery cloud which may be used to defeat infra-red sens used by enemy forces and an arrangement which will effectively and efficiently produce a cloud of powder for military applications.The disperser is provided with a barrel containing powder to which a cover is secu |
| H1500 |
Ultra-sensitive carbon fiber dosimeter |
November 7, 1995 |
| A 20 mR (5.16 * 10.sup.-3 C/Kg) full-scale carbon fiber dosimeter that provides a direct reading of low-level Gamma and neutron exposure in real-time. To attain this, the dosimeter utilizes an enlarged ionization chamber that has a cylindrical shape with an inside diameter at least 1 |
