Patents by Inventor Dennis Gilfoy

Dennis Gilfoy 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).

  • Portable servoactuator test system
    Patent number: 4782292
    Abstract: A portable system which is used to accomplish in situ testing of actuators on aerospace vehicles. The test system includes a control interface allowing an operator to select specific predetermined tests to be conducted upon servoactuators. A microcomputer controls the sequencing of the tests, the results of which are compared to predetermined tolerance limitations to ascertain whether or not the actuator being tested is faulty.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1988
    Assignee: HR Textron, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis Gilfoy, Charles S. McBride