Patents by Inventor Erik S. Quist

Erik S. Quist 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).

  • Target range systems
    Patent number: 8651493
    Abstract: Targets, a target range system, and methods for economical operation of a target range. A preferred method includes providing a target range site; providing a target resembling a conventional target in dimension and appearing, yet having a weight that is substantially less than the weight of the conventional target. The target has a plurality of interconnecting plates made of recyclable material and is devoid of hazards comprising munitions, fuels, and radioactive materials. The ingress and egress routes for the target are reduced as compared to routes for conventional targets and enable cost savings. The targets are also readily recycled, enabling additional economic advantage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Sterling Operations, Inc.
    Inventors: Elliott J. Adler, William M. Pearse, Erik S. Quist, Michael W. Welch
  • Target range systems
    Patent number: 7766338
    Abstract: Targets, a target range system, and methods for economical operation of a target range. A preferred method includes providing a target range site; providing a target resembling a conventional target in dimension and appearing, yet having a weight that is substantially less than the weight of the conventional target. The target has a plurality of interconnecting plates made of recyclable material and is devoid of hazards comprising munitions, fuels, and radioactive materials. The ingress and egress routes for the target are reduced as compared to routes for conventional targets and enable cost savings. The targets are also readily recycled, enabling additional economic advantage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: EOD Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Elliott J. Adler, William M. Pearse, Erik S. Quist, Michael W. Welch
  • Target range systems
    Patent number: 7325808
    Abstract: Targets, a target range system, and methods for economical operation of a target range. A preferred method includes providing a target range site; providing a target resembling a conventional target in dimension and appearing, yet having a weight that is substantially less than the weight of the conventional target. The target has a plurality of interconnecting plates made of recyclable material and is devoid of hazards comprising munitions, fuels, and radioactive materials. The ingress and egress routes for the target are reduced as compared to routes for conventional targets and enable cost savings. The targets are also readily recycled, enabling additional economic advantage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2008
    Assignee: EOD Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Elliott J. Adler, William M. Pearse, Erik S. Quist, Michael W. Welch