Patents by Inventor John Osowski

John Osowski 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).

  • Non-lethal projectile to be launched from a launcher
    Patent number: 6374741
    Abstract: A non-lethal projectile and a method of igniting the same are provided. A propulsion charge acts on a base portion of a casing of the projectile and is ignitible from a launcher for launching the projectile therefrom. An initiator is disposed in the casing, with a combination timing and firing mechanism that is also disposed in the casing initiating the initiator. A dispersal charge is disposed in the casing and is ignitable by the initiator. Such dispersal charge is electronic subsequent to launching the projecting and prior to the projectile reaching a target area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignee: New Mexico Tech Research Foundation
    Inventors: Michael Stanley, John Osowski, Jerome Lattery