Patents by Inventor Mohames S. El-Genk

Mohames S. El-Genk 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).

  • Nuclear reactor refuelable in space
    Patent number: 5106574
    Abstract: A lightweight three sector reactor for use in space. The three sectors provide redundancy for safety and operation assurance. The reactor can be launched empty or fueled and can be fueled, emptied, and refueled while in space. The reactor can be used to power manned space platforms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1992
    Assignee: University of New Mexico
    Inventors: Mohames S. El-Genk, David Buden, James E. Mims