Patents by Inventor Charlotte Bree MEEKS

Charlotte Bree MEEKS 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).

  • Materials comprising shape memory alloy wires and methods of making these materials
    Patent number: 11926719
    Abstract: Some embodiments relate to non-woven composite materials, methods of making and uses thereof, including articles including the composite structures. More particularly, some embodiments relates to non-woven composite materials possessing desirable impact performance and penetration resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: QINETIQ LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew David Foreman, Charlotte Bree Meeks, Robert West
  • Products comprising reinforcing fibres and shape memory alloy wires and methods of making thereof
    Patent number: 11358308
    Abstract: Some embodiments are directed to a three-dimensional (3D) preform including reinforcing fibres and shape memory alloys (SMA) wires and a composite material including a polymer matrix with a 3D-preform embedded therein, wherein the 3D-preform includes reinforcing fibres and shape memory alloy (SMA) wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: QINETIQ LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew David Foreman, Charlotte Bree Meeks, Robert West
  • COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF MAKING PREFORMS, COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND ARTICLES
    Publication number: 20210387428
    Abstract: Some embodiments are directed to a preform including reinforcing fibres and shape memory alloy (SMA) wires, a composite material including a polymer matrix with a preform embedded therein, articles including a composite material, methods of making preforms, composite materials and articles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventor: Charlotte Bree MEEKS
  • PRODUCTS COMPRISING REINFORCING FIBRES AND SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY WIRES AND METHODS OF MAKING THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210146576
    Abstract: Some embodiments are directed to a three-dimensional (3D) preform including reinforcing fibres and shape memory alloys (SMA) wires and a composite material including a polymer matrix with a 3D-preform embedded therein, wherein the 3D-preform includes reinforcing fibres and shape memory alloy (SMA) wires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Andrew David FOREMAN, Charlotte Bree MEEKS, Robert WEST
  • MATERIALS COMPRISING SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY WIRES AND METHODS OF MAKING THESE MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20210139657
    Abstract: The present invention relates to non-woven composite materials, methods of making and uses thereof, including articles comprising said composite structures. More particularly, the present invention relates to non-woven composite materials possessing desirable impact performance and penetration resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Andrew David FOREMAN, Charlotte Bree MEEKS, Robert WEST
  • COMPOSITE MATERIAL COMPRISING METALLIC WIRES AND METHOD FOR FABRICATION THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200362124
    Abstract: Some embodiments are directed to a composite material comprising a polymer matrix having reinforcing fibres and metallic wires embedded therein, articles including the composite material and methods of fabrication of the composite material and articles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Charlotte Bree MEEKS, Andrew David FOREMAN, Abdul-Salam KADDOUR