Patents by Inventor Guy E. Adams

Guy E. Adams 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).

  • Passive damper for spin stabilized projectiles
    Patent number: 5139217
    Abstract: A stabilizer comprised of a pair of toroidal fluid passages filled with a viscous fluid orthogonally mounted with respect to one another on a spin stabilized projectile. One torus is rigidly attached to the projectile and aligned with the x axis of the projectile and the other torus is similarly attached and aligned along the y axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1992
    Assignee: Alliant Techsystems, Inc.
    Inventor: Guy E. Adams
  • Missile system for naval use
    Patent number: 4643373
    Abstract: In combination: a system operative to cause an airborne missile to track and impact a point in the wake of a marine vessel in motion; and apparatus for modifying the course of the missile in accordance with the length, velocity and wake formation time constant of the vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1984
    Date of Patent: February 17, 1987
    Assignee: Honeywell Inc.
    Inventor: Guy E. Adams
  • Antenna/like impedance matcher
    Patent number: 4196394
    Abstract: A matching coupler in an antenna system to power transfer in matching characteristic impedance of an antenna and a transmission line using a ganged variable capacitance with a resonate coil and another variable capacitance in series with a transmission line and an antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 1977
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1980
    Assignee: Solitron Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Guy E. Adams