Patents by Inventor James T. Bryant

James T. Bryant 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).

  • Propellant for liquid propellant gun
    Patent number: 4357856
    Abstract: A mixture of aqueous nitric acid (about 90 volume percent HNO.sub.3 and 10 volume percent H.sub.2 O) and Decalin are used as a propellant for a liquid propellant gun.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1976
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1982
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Stanley E. Wood, James T. Bryant
  • High density liquid ramjet fuel
    Patent number: 4099931
    Abstract: Blends of Decalin with n-hexane, Tetralin with n-hexane and Tetralin with Decalin are useful as high density rocket ramjet and turbojet fuels under low temperature conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 1972
    Date of Patent: July 11, 1978
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: James T. Bryant, George W. Burdette
  • Liquid propellant for a gun
    Patent number: 3969979
    Abstract: An improvement to a liquid propellant gun system wherein a hydrocarbon used n conjunction with nitric acid is predominantly the exo form of tetrahydrodicyclopentadiene and/or its methyl or dimethyl or ethyl derivatives or a mixture thereof. Other suitable hydrocarbons are as follows: a mixture of trans-syn-2-methyldecalin and trans-anti-1-methyldecalin, trans-perhydroacenaphthene and perhydrofluorene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1975
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1976
    Assignees: Sun Ventures, Inc., The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Abraham Schneider, Stanley E. Wood, James T. Bryant