Patents by Inventor Craig Kimbal Stearns

Craig Kimbal Stearns 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).

  • Antenna mast transport and deployment system
    Patent number: 7000357
    Abstract: A light antenna mast group (LAMG) provides antenna masts coupled to a vehicle cap structure which is disposed on the top of a light truck, which in one embodiment can be a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle (HMMWV). The vehicle cap structure includes antenna mast deployment mechanisms, hinged rotator assemblies, an antenna storage system, and a plurality of spring loaded guide wire spools, all adapted to make deployment of the antenna masts rapid and simple.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Craig Kimbal Stearns, Raymond Arthur Roberge, Theodore Alden Richardson