Patents by Inventor David C. Small

David C. Small 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).

  • Protective fairing for underwater sensor line array
    Patent number: 5335620
    Abstract: Protective fairings which can be easily added to existing unfaired underwr sensor line arrays or incorporated into new faired underwater sensor line arrays to provide shock and impact protection to array sensors and cables without degradation of sensor output and allow the line array to be repeatedly raised and lowered under tension from a ship and stored on the ship without disassembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1994
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventor: David C. Small