Patents by Inventor Gordon R. Parsons

Gordon R. Parsons 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).

  • Transparent ceramic armor
    Patent number: H1567
    Abstract: A transparent composite armor providing complete protection for small arms rojectiles up to and including caliber .50 AP M2 projectiles consisting of two or more layers of transparent material having a hard frangible face plate backed by one or more tough resilient plates to absorb the excess impact force after contact with the face plate, the several plates being bonded together with a suitable transparent adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1967
    Date of Patent: August 6, 1996
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Gordon R. Parsons, Fred E. Mooney