Patents by Inventor George J. Glancy

George J. Glancy 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).

  • OUT-OF-AUTOCLAVE AND ALTERNATIVE OVEN CURING USING A SELF HEATING TOOL
    Publication number: 20130233476
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for curing composite material to form composite structures are provided. A curing tool in one embodiment includes a curing tool that includes cured nano tube impregnated resin. At least two conductors are formed in the nano tube impregnated resin. The curing tool also includes a forming surface portion. The forming surface portion includes cured composite material of pre-preg material. The curing tool further includes at least a first insulation layer that separates the cured composite material from the nano tube impregnated resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2012
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: George J. Glancy, David L. Johnson
  • Out-of-autoclave and alternative oven curing using a self heating tool
    Patent number: 8308889
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for curing composite material to form composite structures are provided. A curing tool in one embodiment includes cured nano tube impregnated resin, at least two conductors formed in the nano tube impregnated resin, at least one layer of cured composite material and at least one insulation layer separating the cured composite material from the nano tube impregnated resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Alliant Techsystems Inc.
    Inventors: George J. Glancy, David L. Johnson
  • OUT-OF-AUTOCLAVE AND ALTERNATIVE OVEN CURING USING A SELF HEATING TOOL
    Publication number: 20120048472
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for curing composite material to form composite structures are provided. A curing tool in one embodiment includes cured nano tube impregnated resin, at least two conductors formed in the nano tube impregnated resin, at least one layer of cured composite material and at least one insulation layer separating the cured composite material from the nano tube impregnated resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: George J. Glancy, David L. Johnson