Patents by Inventor James Varosh

James Varosh 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).

  • Grenade fuze and detonator with flying disc
    Patent number: 9255777
    Abstract: A more IM compliant energetics train for a grenade fuze or a detonator includes an explosive charge containing PBXN-5 and a first charge containing PBX-9407 disposed adjacent to the PBXN-5 explosive charge. A flying disc is disposed adjacent to the first charge of PBX-9407. A barrel has one end disposed adjacent to the flying disc and an opposite end disposed adjacent to a second charge containing PBX-9407. Detonation of the first charge containing PBX-9407 causes the flying disc to accelerate through the barrel, impact the second charge containing PBX-9407 and detonate the second charge containing PBX-9407.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Carl J. Campagnuolo, James Varosh, William J. Andrews, Vincent Gonsalves