Patents by Inventor Thomas L. Stinnesbeck

Thomas L. Stinnesbeck 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: 6014857
    Abstract: A hybrid rocket motor having a multitude of radially inward directed miniature hybrid secondary combustion chambers within a single solid fuel block being oxidizer-fed by a single centrally positioned distributor and a system of radially outward-directed feed tubes. The feed tubes are sealed at their distant ends and have multiple orifices opening into the secondary combustion chambers to resemble a multitude of secondary conventional-injection hybrid motors within a single main hybrid motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2000
    Inventor: Thomas L. Stinnesbeck