Patents by Inventor Jury Nikolaevich Trufanov

Jury Nikolaevich Trufanov 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).

  • Patent number: 6454216
    Abstract: A booster comprises a body including tanks for an oxidizer and fuel, a nose compartment with a dome, a between-tank section and an afterbody, a rocket engine installation, an all-moving wing with a unit for turning it and fixing in a position along the axis of the booster during the ascension step and in a position turned by 90° during the return flight, horizontal and vertical fin assemblies, a triple-point support landing gear, aerodynamic control organs and units for jointing to the second stage of the launch vehicle. The booster is provided with an air-feed jet engine installation, comprising two engines with air intakes mounted in the nose compartment, and with gas-line extensions with exhaust nozzles extending beyond the bypasses of the external contours of the nose compartment, and a propellant system with propellant tanks in the wing, working and balancing tanks in the nose compartment. A wing is mounted on the upper surface of the booster body in the area of the between-tank section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: Federalnoe Gosudarstvennoe Unitarnoe Predpriyatie “Gosudarstvenny Kosmichesky Nauchno-Proizvodstvenny Tsentr IM.M.V.Khrunicheva”
    Inventors: Anatoly Ivanovich Kiselev, Alexandr Alexeevich Medvedev, Jury Nikolaevich Trufanov, Igor Sergeevich Radugin, Jury Leonidovich Kuznetsov, Alexandr Alexandrovich Pankevich, Gennady Fedorovich Naboischikov, Vladimir Mikhailovich Ushakov