Patents by Inventor Arthur Anton Hochschild, III

Arthur Anton Hochschild, III 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).

  • BUOYANT TARGET WITH LASER REFLECTIVITY
    Publication number: 20150048572
    Abstract: A buoyant target or ship decoy comprises an inflatable structure with a drogue chute attached to the periphery of the bottom of the inflatable structure. The drogue chute is an open flexible structure with a bottom end weighted with ballast to deploy it, and with ports through its side to permit water to flow into and out of it. A laser reflector member is attached to an exterior surface of the inflatable structure. The laser reflector member comprises a body having one or more laser reflective surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Arthur Anton Hochschild, III, Roman Horeczko, Arthur Anton Hochschild, IV
  • Buoyant target with radar reflectivity
    Patent number: 7932850
    Abstract: A buoyant target comprises an inflatable structure with a drogue chute attached to the periphery of the bottom of the inflatable structure. The drogue chute is an open flexible structure with a bottom end weighted with ballast to deploy it, and with ports through its side to permit water to flow into and out of it. A radar reflector device is attached inside the inflatable structure. The radar reflector device comprises a plurality of mutually orthogonal radar reflective surfaces having central reflection vectors pointed at predetermined directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Inventors: Arthur Anton Hochschild, III, Roman Horeczko, Arthur Anton Hochschild, IV