Patents by Inventor Christopher L. Newbolt

Christopher L. Newbolt 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).

  • BUSHING FOR USE IN PROVIDING ELECTROMAGNETIC EFFECTS PROTECTION
    Publication number: 20130075150
    Abstract: A system includes a composite structure and a bushing. The composite structure includes an opening defined therethrough. The bushing includes a cylindrical body sized to be secured within the opening in an interference fit to facilitate providing electromagnetic effects protection in the composite structure. The cylindrical body is fabricated from a conductive material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Inventors: Christopher L. Newbolt, Rebecca Elizabeth Ludwig (nee Ahern), James P. Irwin, Peter A. Coronado, Benjamin A. Johnson
  • BUSHING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME
    Publication number: 20130061423
    Abstract: A bushing assembly includes a washer that includes an opening defined therethrough. A cylindrical body includes a first end that is sized to be inserted within the washer opening and an opposite second end. The cylindrical body is fabricated from a smart material that is configured to selectively expand when at least a portion of the body is positioned within the washer opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Inventors: Rebecca Elizabeth Ahern, Christopher L. Newbolt, James P. Irwin, Peter A. Coronado, Benjamin A. Johnson