Patents by Inventor Conlan Hsu

Conlan Hsu 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).

  • Patent number: 12084152
    Abstract: A maritime alignment and connection system allows a boat to be recovered and docked while a host vessel is underway. Components form a cradle to guide and slow an approaching boat into a desirable orientation such that the boat will be held in place in the cradle. Once captured, the boat can be locked in position to prevent it from inadvertently slipping its berth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald A McClellan, Conlan Hsu, Ross Buck
  • Publication number: 20230219659
    Abstract: A maritime alignment and connection system allows a boat to be recovered and docked while a host vessel is underway. Components form a cradle to guide and slow an approaching boat into a desirable orientation such that the boat will be held in place in the cradle. Once captured, the boat can be locked in position to prevent it from inadvertently slipping its berth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Ronald A. McClellan, Conlan Hsu, Ross Buck
  • Patent number: 11541967
    Abstract: A maritime alignment and connection system allows a boat to be recovered and docked while a host vessel is underway. Components form a cradle to guide and slow an approaching boat into a desirable orientation such that the boat will be held in place in the cradle. Once captured, the boat can be locked in position to prevent it from inadvertently slipping its berth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald A. McClellan, Conlan Hsu, Ross Buck
  • Publication number: 20210284289
    Abstract: A maritime alignment and connection system allows a boat to be recovered and docked while a host vessel is underway. Components form a cradle to guide and slow an approaching boat into a desirable orientation such that the boat will be held in place in the cradle. Once captured, the boat can be locked in position to prevent it from inadvertently slipping its berth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Inventors: Ronald A. McClellan, Conlan Hsu, Ross Buck