Patents by Inventor Arthur H. Adlam

Arthur H. Adlam 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).

  • Armor retension mechanism having anti-theft means
    Patent number: 4841838
    Abstract: Armor panels are bolted to the outer walls of a military vehicle. Anti-theft collars are welded to the outer faces of the panels in surrounding relation to the bolt heads, to prevent unauthorized unscrewing or unloosening of the bolts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1989
    Inventors: Andrew J. Scully, Arthur H. Adlam
  • Protective box for explosive line launcher
    Patent number: 4671162
    Abstract: A military tank is equipped with an armored box structure in the space nolly occupied by the gun turret. A lid on the box structure is raisable to an inclined position suitable for the firing of a missile carried on the lid undersurface. As the missile is fired an explosive-charged line attached to the missile rear end is drawn out of the box structure onto the terrain (along the missile line-of-flight). By exploding the line charges it is possible to detonate enemy land mines in the vicinity of the charged line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1987
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Arthur H. Adlam, Donald R. Wittbrodt, Andrew J. Scully, Roger R. Smith, Balbir S. Tuteja, Theodore R. Currier, Rita M. George, Roger W. Yopp, Syed M. Hussaini