Patents by Inventor Cliff L. Shock

Cliff L. Shock 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).

  • PREACTIVATED, BATCH FIREABLE GETTER WITH INTEGRATED, MINIATURE, SINGLE-ACTUATION, EXTREMELY HIGH-TEMPERATURE BAKEABLE VALVE
    Publication number: 20230034648
    Abstract: A getter assembly is provided and includes a first canister, an internal can including getter, and a second canister. The internal can is disposable in the first canister to occupy a first position at which the getter is hermetically sealable and second positions at which the getter is exposed to an exterior environment. The second canister is engageable with the first canister to drive movements of the internal can between the first position and the second positions following activation and hermetic sealing of the getter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Cliff L. Shock, Michael A. Feeley, John Kenneth Venezia
  • Preactivated, batch fireable getter with integrated, miniature, single-actuation, extremely high-temperature bakeable valve
    Patent number: 11493174
    Abstract: A getter assembly is provided and includes a first canister, an internal can including getter, and a second canister. The internal can is disposable in the first canister to occupy a first position at which the getter is hermetically sealable and second positions at which the getter is exposed to an exterior environment. The second canister is engageable with the first canister to drive movements of the internal can between the first position and the second positions following activation and hermetic sealing of the getter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: RAYTHEON COMPANY
    Inventors: Cliff L. Shock, Michael A. Feeley, John Kenneth Venezia
  • PREACTIVATED, BATCH FIREABLE GETTER WITH INTEGRATED, MINIATURE, SINGLE-ACTUATION, EXTREMELY HIGH-TEMPERATURE BAKEABLE VALVE
    Publication number: 20220107055
    Abstract: A getter assembly is provided and includes a first canister, an internal can including getter, and a second canister. The internal can is disposable in the first canister to occupy a first position at which the getter is hermetically sealable and second positions at which the getter is exposed to an exterior environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Cliff L. Shock, Michael A. Feeley, John Kenneth Venezia