Patents by Inventor Jonas BAEKBY BJARNOE

Jonas BAEKBY BJARNOE 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).

  • Multi-stage rocket comprising a recoverable rocket stage comprising drag enhancing elements, and method for launching a multi-stage rocket and returning a recoverable rocket stage to earth
    Patent number: 11926439
    Abstract: A recoverable rocket stage (2) for propelling a rocket (100) towards space includes a rocket propellant tank assembly (4) having a generally cylindrical outer shape; at least one engine (6), coupled to the rocket propellant tank assembly (4); and a plurality of drag enhancing elements (8), the plurality of drag enhancing elements (8) forming longitudinal extensions of the generally cylindrical outer shape of the rocket propellant tank assembly (4) in their launch positions and being inclinable with respect to the generally cylindrical outer shape of the rocket propellant tank assembly (4) for return of the recoverable rocket stage (2) to earth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: ORBITAL EXPRESS LAUNCH LIMITED
    Inventor: Jonas Baekby Bjarnoe
  • RECOVERABLE ROCKET STAGE, ROCKET, AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHING A MULTI-STAGE ROCKET AND RETURNING A RECOVERABLE ROCKET STAGE TO EARTH
    Publication number: 20220081130
    Abstract: A recoverable rocket stage (2) for propelling a rocket (100) towards space includes a rocket propellant tank assembly (4) having a generally cylindrical outer shape; at least one engine (6), coupled to the rocket propellant tank assembly (4); and a plurality of drag enhancing elements (8), the plurality of drag enhancing elements (8) forming longitudinal extensions of the generally cylindrical outer shape of the rocket propellant tank assembly (4) in their launch positions and being inclinable with respect to the generally cylindrical outer shape of the rocket propellant tank assembly (4) for return of the recoverable rocket stage (2) to earth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventor: Jonas BAEKBY BJARNOE
  • ROCKET PROPELLANT TANK ARRANGEMENT, ROCKET PROPULSION UNIT, AND ROCKET
    Publication number: 20190360431
    Abstract: A rocket propellant tank arrangement (40) for storing fuel and oxidizer for launching a rocket includes an oxygen tank (42) for storing liquid oxygen and a fuel tank (52) for storing liquid fuel, wherein the fuel tank is at least partially arranged within the oxygen tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Jonas BAEKBY BJARNOE, Kristian VON BENGTSON