Patents by Inventor Charles E. Morgan, JR.

Charles E. Morgan, 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).

  • Stowable effector launch system
    Patent number: 9797681
    Abstract: An effector launch system includes a stowable effector launcher housing having a housing panel configured for coupling with a vehicle, and one or more receptacle brackets movably coupled with the housing panel. The one or more receptacle brackets include one or more effector launcher sockets. The launch system further includes one or more effector launchers. Each effector launcher includes an effector received within an adapter housing. The stowable effector launcher housing is movable between deployed and stowed configurations. In the deployed configuration the one or more receptacle brackets extend from the housing panel and the one or more effector launchers are received within the one or more effector launcher sockets. In the stowed configuration the one or more effector launchers are removed from the one or more effector launcher sockets and the one or more receptacle brackets are stowed along the housing panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Emile M. Szlemko, Brian A. Gin, Chad V. Anderson, Charles E. Morgan, Jr., James M. Kurtis
  • STOWABLE EFFECTOR LAUNCH SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150377586
    Abstract: An effector launch system includes a stowable effector launcher housing having a housing panel configured for coupling with a vehicle, and one or more receptacle brackets movably coupled with the housing panel. The one or more receptacle brackets include one or more effector launcher sockets. The launch system further includes one or more effector launchers. Each effector launcher includes an effector received within an adapter housing. The stowable effector launcher housing is movable between deployed and stowed configurations. In the deployed configuration the one or more receptacle brackets extend from the housing panel and the one or more effector launchers are received within the one or more effector launcher sockets. In the stowed configuration the one or more effector launchers are removed from the one or more effector launcher sockets and the one or more receptacle brackets are stowed along the housing panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Emile M. Szlemko, Brian A. Gin, Chad V. Anderson, Charles E. Morgan, JR., James M. Kurtis