Patents by Inventor Joseph J. Morris

Joseph J. Morris 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: 5740987
    Abstract: A helicopter cyclic control assembly for redirecting the thrust produced at a main rotor assembly includes a rotor disc control plate having arms with arm tubes therein for close, slideable insertion of slide rods, the slide rods being pivotally attached to bi-directional linear actuators, the bi-directional linear actuators being attached to the helicopter transmission casing or main truss works. The rotor disc control plate also having a neck tube with a bore which passes through the rotor disc control plate, through which an upper shaft passes and is rotatably engaged, the neck tube being perpendicular to the arm tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1998
    Inventors: Joseph J. Morris, Gerard G. Grass