Patents Represented by Attorney W. Thorn Skeer

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  • Depression gun pod
    Patent number: 4587881
    Abstract: A depression gun pod for detachable connection to an aircraft stores suspension rack, the pod having a gun and having a gun mount providing for depression of the gun in elevation and for limited azimuth movement; the mount utilizing a plurality of planar frame-like members which are disposed in a compact configuration within the pod when the gun is in a forward firing position and which rigidly support the gun as it moves in depression and azimuth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 13, 1986
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Arthur E. Clayson, Jack Bates, Richard D. Fulmer