Patents by Inventor Harry W. Humason

Harry W. Humason 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 launching stores from a submerged vehicle
    Patent number: 4147124
    Abstract: An apparatus for launching stores from a recess of a vehicle submerged in a arine environment includes a capsule having an elongated body of rectangular cross section for enclosing the stores. A structure for providing hydrodynamic stability to the capsule is joined thereto, the capsule and stabilizing structure together being receivable into the recess. The apparatus is further provided with a first hatch for sealing the recess from the marine environment when the apparatus is received thereinto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1977
    Date of Patent: April 3, 1979
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: John D. Brooks, Harry W. Humason, Frank E. Gordon