Patents by Inventor John Jorczak

John Jorczak 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).

  • Gun mount exerciser (GME)
    Patent number: 5078045
    Abstract: The invention is a gun mount exerciser to force a cannon through its recoil otion which otherwise occurs only when the cannon is fired. The exerciser includes a frame that rests on the outer casing that is fixed around the cannon. The frame is translated on a stationary member by actuation of a fluidically operated cylinder mounted to the stationary member. The frame is fixed to the outer casing of the gun so that translation of the frame effects translation of the outer casing and the cannon itself.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1992
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Michael J. Audino, Gary Brownell, John Jorczak, Victor Nerses