Patents by Inventor Edward A. Bellandi

Edward A. Bellandi 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).

  • Patent number: 7821706
    Abstract: A direct vision periscope is disclosed having a second set of mirrors strategically positioned within a wide angle trapezoidal periscope. The main optical path has a vertical field of view of 24° above and below horizontal while the secondary optical path provides a field of view of 12° to 59° above horizontal to allow the occupants to see elevated areas. When used on military vehicles, multiple periscopes may be disposed about the operator's compartment to create a near panoramic view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: BAE Systems Land & Armaments, L.P.
    Inventors: Edward A. Bellandi, Jeff Gamelsky
  • Publication number: 20090015915
    Abstract: A direct vision periscope is disclosed having a second set of mirrors strategically positioned within a wide angle trapezoidal periscope. The main optical path has a vertical field of view of 24° above and below horizontal while the secondary optical path provides a field of view of 12 to 59° above horizontal to allow the occupants to see elevated areas. When used on military vehicles, multiple periscopes may be disposed about the operator's compartment to create a near panoramic view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Inventors: Edward A. Bellandi, Jeff Gamelsky
  • Patent number: 4628960
    Abstract: A sight gauge for a towed sprayer having a channel formed in a shroud, which is inclined more from the vertical in its upper portion, with a plastic tube mounted in the channel. A visual indicator is trapped within the tube to indicate liquid level in the sprayer tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1986
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph W. Brickell, Edward A. Bellandi
  • Patent number: D304757
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 21, 1989
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Steven W. Post, Edward A. Bellandi