Patents by Inventor Michael Brian McArthur

Michael Brian McArthur 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).

  • Interlayer for ceramic armor
    Patent number: 5705764
    Abstract: The invention provides an improved method and apparatus for bonding ceramic tiles to armor. The invention uses a toughened epoxy adhesive and a rubber interlayer to improve the bonding of ceramic tile to armor. A scrim cloth is embedded in adhesive layers to serve as a wick and spacer to uniformly distribute the epoxy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1998
    Assignee: United Defense, L.P.
    Inventors: David Arthur Schade, James Edward Drotleff, Ronald Eugene Musante, Michael Brian McArthur, Torrey Lane Pike, Vernon Curtis Krueger, George Edgar Thomas, Jr., Mark Albert Middione