Patents by Inventor Gerhard Goltz

Gerhard Goltz 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: 5037040
    Abstract: A fin stabilized subammunition body including a target detection device and being ejectable in a target area from a spin stabilized artillery carrier projectile. The target detection device includes a fixed sensor for detecting a target and producing target signals representing characteristics of the detected target, a reference platform for producing inertial reference signals, and a controller connected to the fixed sensor and the reference platform for producing drive control signals for selectively actuating a plurality of microreaction drive mechanisms arranged for producing transverse acceleration forces for aligning the body with a detected target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 6, 1991
    Assignee: Rheinmetall GmbH
    Inventors: Gerhard Goltz, Werner Grosswendt, Helmut Peller, Jens Seidensticker