Patents by Inventor Alan I. McCone, Jr.

Alan I. McCone, Jr. 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: 3962865
    Abstract: A rocket motor construction wherein a convolutely wound propellent strip forms a fuel grain disposed within the rocket motor casing. The fuel grain consists essentially of double base propellent having a plateau or mesa burn characteristic and is shaped to provide a plurality of rearwardly extending blades connected to a convolutely wound margin of the strip. The blades cooperate with each other and with the rocket motor casing to define flow channels between angularly adjacent blades and between adjacent convolutions thereby providing flow channels for combustion product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1973
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1976
    Assignee: MB Associates
    Inventor: Alan I. McCone, Jr.