Patents by Inventor Alexander Christopher Edwards

Alexander Christopher Edwards 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).

  • Apparatus for increasing the visibility of an aircraft winglet
    Patent number: 8935987
    Abstract: An apparatus for increasing the visibility of an aircraft winglet comprising a saddle piece configured to fit on top of a winglet, the saddle piece comprising a horizontal strap configured to fit around a trailing edge of the winglet, an anchor member comprising a horizontal strap configured to fit around a trailing edge of the winglet, and an adjustable strap connecting the saddle piece to the anchor member. The anchor member is situated on the winglet a certain distance below the saddle piece, and the adjustable strap adjusts the vertical distance between the saddle piece and the anchor member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Aviation Applications Corporation
    Inventors: John W. Edwards, Alexander Christopher Edwards, Perry Keith Jones
  • APPARATUS FOR INCREASING THE VISIBILITY OF AN AIRCRAFT WINGLET
    Publication number: 20140165902
    Abstract: An apparatus for increasing the visibility of an aircraft winglet comprising a saddle piece configured to fit on top of a winglet, the saddle piece comprising a horizontal strap configured to fit around a trailing edge of the winglet, an anchor member comprising a horizontal strap configured to fit around a trailing edge of the winglet, and an adjustable strap connecting the saddle piece to the anchor member. The anchor member is situated on the winglet a certain distance below the saddle piece, and the adjustable strap adjusts the vertical distance between the saddle piece and the anchor member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Aviation Applications Corporation
    Inventors: John W. Edwards, Alexander Christopher Edwards, Perry Keith Jones