Patents by Inventor Eric Enig

Eric Enig 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).

  • Hose-and-drogue in-flight refueling system
    Publication number: 20060065785
    Abstract: An in-flight hose-and-drogue refueling system composed of: a refueling hose-and-drogue unit extending from a refueling aircraft for engaging with a refueling probe of an aircraft to be refueled and; a drogue steering assembly for steering the drogue, the drogue steering assembly including a plurality of individually controllable, compressed air driven thrusters, and a compressed air supply line extending along the hose for supplying compressed air to the thrusters, wherein the hose and the supply line form a unit having a circular outline.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2005
    Publication date: March 30, 2006
    Inventors: Eric Enig, Julius Enig