Patents by Inventor CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY THOMAS

CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY THOMAS 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).

  • Mortar bomb
    Patent number: 10473442
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a mortar bomb, comprising: a main body; a nose; a tail extending from the main body, away from the nose; an obturating ring groove for accommodating, in use, an obturating ring, the ring groove being located in the main body; wherein a maximum diameter of the main body is upstream of the ring groove, toward the nose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: BAE SYSTEMS plc
    Inventors: Mark Edward Roper, Craig Ian Young, Christopher Anthony Thomas
  • MORTAR BOMB
    Publication number: 20190323808
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a mortar bomb, comprising: a main body; a nose; a tail extending from the main body, away from the nose; an obturating ring groove for accommodating, in use, an obturating ring, the ring groove being located in the main body; wherein a maximum diameter of the main body is upstream of the ring groove, toward the nose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: BAE SYSTEMS plc
    Inventors: MARK EDWARD ROPER, CRAIG IAN YOUNG, CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY THOMAS