Patents by Inventor Dennis C. Philpot

Dennis C. Philpot 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).

  • Unmanned aerial vehicle weapon adapter
    Patent number: 8857312
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an adapter for attaching a handheld firearm to an unmanned air vehicle comprises a mounting assembly configured for attachment to said firearm and to the unmanned air vehicle, and an actuation assembly comprising an actuation device configured to actuate a trigger of the handheld firearm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Alliant Techsystems Inc.
    Inventors: Kent C. Nelson, Kenneth Nash, Dennis C. Philpot
  • Unmanned air vehicle weapon adapter
    Patent number: 8297172
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an adapter for attaching a handheld firearm to an unmanned air vehicle comprises a mounting assembly configured for attachment to said firearm and to the unmanned air vehicle, and an actuation assembly comprising an actuation device configured to actuate a trigger of the handheld firearm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Alliant Techsystems Inc.
    Inventors: Kent C. Nelson, Kenneth Nash, Dennis C. Philpot
  • Unmanned Air Vehicle Weapon Adapter
    Publication number: 20100282058
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an adapter for attaching a handheld firearm to an unmanned air vehicle comprises a mounting assembly configured for attachment to said firearm and to the unmanned air vehicle, and an actuation assembly comprising an actuation device configured to actuate a trigger of the handheld firearm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: Kent C. Nelson, Kenneth Nash, Dennis C. Philpot