Patents by Inventor J. Barry Andrews

J. Barry Andrews 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).

  • Long fiber thermoplastic thin-walled aeroshells for missile applications and methods of manufacture
    Patent number: 10012488
    Abstract: Aeroshells and methods for manufacturing aeroshells are provided. In this regard, a representative aeroshell for a missile formed of a long fiber thermoplastic composite exhibits a wall thickness of no greater than approximately 0.070?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Uday Vaidya, J. Barry Andrews, Selvum Pillay, Haibin Ning
  • LONG FIBER THERMOPLASTIC THIN-WALLED AEROSHELLS FOR MISSILE APPLICATIONS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE
    Publication number: 20150253116
    Abstract: Aeroshells and methods for manufacturing aeroshells are provided. In this regard, a representative aeroshell for a missile formed of a long fiber thermoplastic composite exhibits a wall thickness of no greater than approximately 0.070?.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2014
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Uday Vaidya, J. Barry Andrews, Selvum Pillay, Haibin Ning
  • Long fiber thermoplastic thin-walled aeroshells for missile applications and methods of manufacture
    Patent number: 8846189
    Abstract: Aeroshells and methods for manufacturing aeroshells are provided. In this regard, a representative aeroshell for a missile formed of a long fiber thermoplastic composite exhibits a wall thickness of no greater than approximately 0.070?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Uday Vaidya, J. Barry Andrews, Selvum Pillay, Haibin Ning
  • Long fiber thermoplastic thin-walled baseplates for missile applications and methods of manufacture
    Patent number: 8277933
    Abstract: Baseplates and methods of manufacture are provided. In this regard, a representative baseplate is operative to mount a missile aeroshell, the baseplate being formed of a long fiber thermoplastic composite and exhibiting a wall thickness of no greater than approximately 0.070?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Uday Vaidya, J. Barry Andrews, Selvum Pillay, Haibin Ning