Patents by Inventor Saul Schiff

Saul Schiff 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).

  • Segmented seal for discarding sabot ammunition
    Patent number: 4424748
    Abstract: A disc-like segmented elastomer seal utilizing tongue and groove construcn for use with discarding sabot ammunition. Said seal may be used as the primary seal or in conjunction with a conventional base seal to prevent entry of propellant gases between the sabot and the subprojectile body particularly when firing in worn gun tubes. A second embodiment utilizes radially projecting spider arms to assure sealing of the gaps between the sabot segments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1981
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1984
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventor: Saul Schiff