Patents by Inventor Douglas W. Quinney

Douglas W. Quinney 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).

  • Heat pipe cooling of airborne phased array radar
    Patent number: 4044396
    Abstract: A system for controlling temperature in phased array radar modules where a combination support plate-heat exchanger allows a cooling fluid to circulate therethrough and a heat pipe extends the length of the module and into the support plate-heat exchanger where heat is taken to a remote heat exchanger. Heating elements are attached to the support plate-heat exchanger to facilitate initial system warmup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1977
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: James L. Haws, Douglas W. Quinney, Frank A. Richards