Patents by Inventor Jean-Patrick Simon

Jean-Patrick Simon 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).

  • Method and device for loading of an artillery gun
    Patent number: 5675114
    Abstract: A device assists in the loading and/or unloading of a field artillery gun using cylindrical uni-modular charges or powder bags. The loading/unloading device includes an implement to carry the charges into the chamber of the gun, and to release the charges before firing. A method for loading/unloading a field artillery gun includes placing the charges on an implement; and inserting the implement into the chamber along with the charges to position the charges within the chamber before firing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1997
    Assignee: Giat Industries
    Inventors: Didier Thebault, Laurent Legrand, Jean-Patrick Simon