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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5886290 | Annular plasma injector This disclosure relates to a plasma generation device particularly adapted to an electrothermal-chemical propulsion system. The device comprises a membranous conductive substance having structural compositions which enable the formation of a continuous an... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5847308 | Passive roof armor The invention provides an improved passive armor system. The armor system uses armor stacks of ceramic tiles connected to layers of glass. The armor stacks are then adhered to the inside of a cover box. The cover box is then secured to a base and then cov... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5839927 | Water jet system The invention provides a water jet system with higher efficiency and better steering. The water jet system uses cantilever bars for an inlet grating, to prevent blockage. The water jet system also uses an elliptical impeller shaft housing to reduce turbul... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5830377 | Method and apparatus for providing a stabilized plasma arc This disclosure relates to a stabilized plasma injector device specifically adapted to incubate, shape and develop plasma under the influence of an adjustable electromagnetic field to provide ignition and further promote energy coupling between the plasma... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5822836 | Rear drive M113 conversion method This invention pertains to a method of rear drive conversion of the M113 family of vehicles to provide a light, mobile and tactical hybrid vehicle. The method includes stripping an M113 to a base aluminum hull and providing modified or newly fabricated pa... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5819068 | Temporally driven simulation engine A simulation engine for temporally driven functional causal model application program is disclosed. An object oriented approach is used to create model definitions in which a system of interacting agents are assembled into a tree structure of agents and s... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5780761 | Multi-tiered ballistic air handling grille A ballistic grille structure is combined in a stacked array with a similar grille structure to yield ballistic performance capability greater than the ballistic performance capability of the original grille structure. The grille structures may be of the t... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5741135 | Automated training aids method The invention provides a method and apparatus for animating and coloring hydraulic, electrical, electromechanical and similar schematic systems, components and designations to anble repeatable visual review and study. The invention provides, inter alia, a... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5704086 | Passenger boarding bridge Passenger boarding bridge extendable sections are provided with roller assemblies supporting one extendable bridge section relative to a second extendable bridge section wherein the roller assemblies assist in reducing the downward load in the overlapping... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5667018 | Fire control foam distribution system for use in distributing foam beneath a passenger boarding bridge A fire control foam distribution system wherein foam is distributed to the area below a passenger boarding bridge includes a telescoping pipe system to get the foam to delivery manifolds at intermediate and at an outboard location of the passenger boardin... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5628272 | Pivotable thrust vectoring transom panel A transom flap can be deployed from the transom of an amphibious vehicle when the vessel is water borne. The transom flap is pivotally mounted and can be extended to extend into a position relatively acute to the transom of the vessel the transom flap can... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5579711 | Extendible thrust vectoring transom panel A transom flap can be deployed from the transom of an amphibious vehicle when the vessel is water borne. The transom flap is pivotally mounted and can be extended to extend into a position relatively acute to the transom of the vessel, the transom flap ca... | 12/03/1996 |