Patents by Inventor James Patrick Healy

James Patrick Healy 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).

  • Aircraft sensor pod assembly
    Patent number: 7520467
    Abstract: The invention is sensor pod assembly for mounting sensor systems for an aircraft, the aircraft having a fuselage with a longitudinal axis. In detail the sensor pod includes an elongated pod having front and rear ends, the pod removable mountable to the underside of the fuselage of the aircraft aligned with the longitudinal axis. A mounting system is includes to mount at least one container capable of being pressurized in a plurality of locations within the pod along the longitudinal axis, the at least one container including means to mount the sensor systems there within.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2009
    Assignee: Northrop Grumman Corporation
    Inventors: Charles Anthony Gioffre, James Patrick Healy