Patents by Inventor Christopher R. Costanzo

Christopher R. Costanzo 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).

  • Focal plane array test facility
    Patent number: 5471055
    Abstract: A test system for completely characterizing all known types of infrared and ar-infrared detector arrays for FLIR imagers, which utilizes a number of different radiation sources, array supports, radiation filters, and radiation stops all remotely controlled and positioned by a computer which performs the test, sorts the data collected the results and presents it in a variety of formats. Also an automatic test method for characterizing infrared detectors using remote controlled radiation sources and dewar mounting devices under computer control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 28, 1995
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Christopher R. Costanzo, David R. Kaplan, Khoa V. Dang