Patents by Inventor Gerald D. Shock

Gerald D. Shock 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).

  • Penetrator interface adapter concept
    Patent number: 4434927
    Abstract: A penetrator interface adapter comprising a generally cylindrical fluted oilless nozzle adapter with means for positioning a penetrator with holder and an energy absorbing collar adjacent the target container so that the penetrator projects into the target or into the container to a predetermined point during each shot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1981
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1984
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: John R. Butler, Gerald D. Shock, Norman J. Saunders