Patents by Inventor Jeffrey G. Sauer, III

Jeffrey G. Sauer, III 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).

  • External to bagging mechanical clamp
    Patent number: 9776385
    Abstract: A tool for forming a panel including a core area, at which plies sandwich a core, and a trim area surrounding the core, at which the plies are bonded together, is provided and includes a body having a surface on which the panel is formable, an assembly to apply bonding pressure to the plies at least at the core and trim areas and a clamping device external to the assembly to apply a clamping force to the vacuum bag and the plies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jonathan Bremmer, Jeffrey G. Sauer, III, William E. Hovan, III, Christian A. Rogg, Paul H. Denavit, Robert A. Lacko, Neil W. Cawthra