Patents by Inventor Hugh Quenten Cook

Hugh Quenten Cook 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).

  • Component Deployment System
    Publication number: 20170233110
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for deploying a group of panels. An apparatus comprises a group of panels in a folded configuration against a side of a spacecraft, a group of flexible members connected to the group of panels, and an interface system associated with the group of panels and the group of flexible members. The interface system is configured to move the group of panels from the folded configuration to a deployed configuration when the group of flexible members is extended from the spacecraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Hugh Quenten Cook, Andrew R. Streett
  • Component deployment system
    Patent number: 9637247
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for deploying a group of panels. An apparatus comprises a group of panels in a folded configuration against a side of a spacecraft, a group of flexible members connected to the group of panels, and an interface system associated with the group of panels and the group of flexible members. The interface system is configured to move the group of panels from the folded configuration to a deployed configuration when the group of flexible members is extended from the spacecraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Hugh Quenten Cook, Andrew R. Streett
  • Component deployment system
    Patent number: 9637248
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for deploying a group of panels. An apparatus comprises a group of panels in a folded configuration against a side of a spacecraft, a group of flexible members connected to the group of panels, and an interface system associated with the group of panels and the group of flexible members. The interface system is configured to move the group of panels from the folded configuration to a deployed configuration when the group of flexible members is extended from the spacecraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Hugh Quenten Cook, Jr., Andrew R. Streett
  • Component Deployment System
    Publication number: 20170043886
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for deploying a group of panels. An apparatus comprises a group of panels in a folded configuration against a side of a spacecraft, a group of flexible members connected to the group of panels, and an interface system associated with the group of panels and the group of flexible members. The interface system is configured to move the group of panels from the folded configuration to a deployed configuration when the group of flexible members is extended from the spacecraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Hugh Quenten Cook, Andrew R. Streett
  • Component Deployment System
    Publication number: 20140263844
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for deploying a group of panels. An apparatus comprises a group of panels in a folded configuration against a side of a spacecraft, a group of flexible members connected to the group of panels, and an interface system associated with the group of panels and the group of flexible members. The interface system is configured to move the group of panels from the folded configuration to a deployed configuration when the group of flexible members is extended from the spacecraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Hugh Quenten Cook, JR., Andrew R. Streett