Patents by Inventor Benjamin Natan WACHS

Benjamin Natan WACHS 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).

  • ATMOSPHERIC DATA COLLECTION AND RECOVERY SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20160018823
    Abstract: A payload delivery and recovery system, having a payload including a data collection device arranged to collect data, and a controllable ascent vehicle comprising a controllable lighter than air (LTA) mechanism detachably coupled to the payload and used during an ascent phase to deliver the payload to a pre-determined altitude. The payload delivery and recovery system also having a controllable descent mechanism releasably attached to the controllable ascent vehicle and that can be used during a descent phase for reducing a rate of descent of the payload subsequent to release of the payload at the pre-determined altitude and including a control system for navigating the payload to a desired ground location during a recovery phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Benjamin LONGMIER, John Mark GUTHERY, Benjamin Natan WACHS, Roman Andrew KOZAK, John Patrick SHEEHAN, Simon Rubin HALPERN