Patents by Inventor Scott Steven Chappie

Scott Steven Chappie 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).

  • TECHNIQUE FOR DE-ORBITING SMALL DEBRIS FROM THE NEAR-EARTH SPACE ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20110210208
    Abstract: System and method for inducing rapid reentry of orbital debris including determining a spatial extent of the orbital debris, and deploying dust to the orbital debris to enhance the drag on the orbital debris.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
    Inventors: Gurudas Ganguli, Scott Steven Chappie, Leonid Ivanovich Roudakov, Christopher Eugene Crabtree