Patents by Inventor Jesse S. Moran

Jesse S. Moran 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).

  • Synthesis and structure of 3,5-diamino-2,6-di-(tert-butyl-NNO-azoxy) pyrazine as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of a novel energetic compound
    Patent number: 9663477
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to a critical intermediate in a synthesis of a postulated energetic material, and more specifically relates to a critical intermediate, 3,5-diamino-2,6-di-(tert-butyl-NNO-azoxy)pyrazine, having the structure: The postulated energetic material has calculated performance properties that greatly exceed those of HMX and CL-20. The specific critical intermediate (Compound 1) shown above has a molecular weight of 310.359 g/mol, a density at ?123° C. of 1.293 g/mL, and a density at 20° C. of 1.259 g/mL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Rebecca M. Wilson, Joseph D. Mannion, Jesse S. Moran
  • Dinitropyrazolopyrazole-amine salts useful in gun propellants
    Patent number: 6706889
    Abstract: Dinitropyrazolopyrazole-amine salts are used as burn modifier ingredients in gun propellant compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Alfred G. Stern, Jesse S. Moran, R. Jason Jouet, Michael E. Sitzman, Philip F. Pagoria, Gregory S. Lee