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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5096628 | Pyrofuze pin for ordnance activation An electrically controllable pyrofuze pin device for ordnance device actiion which functionally replaces the mechanical barrier and arming wire or other rigid and removable means used to provide ordnance device activation. The device includes a pyrofuze ... | 03/17/1992 |
| 5083041 | Thermomagnetic safe arm device A safe and arm device with a thermomagnetic generator sharing a tubular sed shaft with a turbine. Weapon propellant exhaust gas enters the shaft and heats thermomagnets in the generator causing their magnetism to be produced and flux lines to flow from r... | 01/21/1992 |
| 5068596 | Internal grounding arrangement in a switching power converter An internal grounding arrangement which minimizes output of current spikes y isolating the switching spikes from the input and output includes an arrangement of separate grounding planes for different functional groups of components, such as high current s... | 11/26/1991 |
| 5066952 | Non-linear data conversion system for dynamic range digital signal processing The data acquisition portion of a data signal processing system has a nonnear data compression and conversion arrangement and a data decompression and scaling arrangement. The non-linear data compression and conversion arrangement employs graduated refer... | 11/19/1991 |
| 5062136 | Telecommunications system and method A teleconferencing system includes desktop computers, external cameras and eripheral apparatus to allow interconnection of two or more terminals to engage in teleconferencing via digital data networks. A frame grabber interfaces each camera with its comput... | 10/29/1991 |
| 5050503 | Selectively aimable warhead initiation system A system for aiming a selectively aimable warhead (SAW) at a target by exsively deforming the warhead into a shape desirable for directionality. Twenty-four explosive forming charges are located around the circumference of the warhead and run the entire ... | 09/24/1991 |
| 5023542 | Current limiting arrangement in a power converter A power converter unit includes a pair of switching DC/DC converter secti for positive and negative voltages which incorporate a MOSFET switching arrangement in which a pair of MOSFETs are forced to share the output load current equally, a current limiti... | 06/11/1991 |
| 5012740 | Electrorheologically damped impact system An impact switch having a housing containing a rigid coaxial conductor ening one end. An inner cylindrical contact extends axially inward from and beyond the in housing end of an outer tubular contact which has a spiral spring extending axially from with... | 05/07/1991 |
| 5006429 | Externally heated thermal battery A thermal battery activated by external heat comprising an anode, e.g. composed of a lithium-aluminum alloy, a cathode, e.g. composed of iron disulfide, and an electrolyte, e.g. a lithium chloride-potassium chloride eutectic, the electrolyte being inactiv... | 04/09/1991 |
| 5003315 | Progressive phase-Rotman-Turner lens feed transmission line network A progressive phase feed transmission line network for use with a Rotman-Turner lens is composed of a plurality of feed ports for receiving or transmitting energy from or to the lens, a pair of control ports, a plurality of different sets of transmission ... | 03/26/1991 |
| 4972136 | Linear power regulator with current limiting and thermal shutdown and recycle A power supply has the source and drain of a MOSFET arranged for connection etween an input voltage source and a load. In normal operation a bias voltage is applied to the gate to place the MOSFET in a conductive state. A difference amplifier maintains a f... | 11/20/1990 |
| 4961048 | MOSFET switching arrangement in a power converter unit A power converter unit includes a pair of switching DC/DC converter secti for positive and negative voltages which incorporate a MOSFET switching arrangement in which a pair of MOSFETs are forced to share the output load current equally, a current limiti... | 10/02/1990 |
