Patents by Inventor Klett James W.

Klett James W. 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).

  • COOLING OF WEAPONS WITH GRAPHITE FOAM
    Publication number: 20170299299
    Abstract: Disclosed are examples of an apparatus for cooling a barrel 12 of a firearm 10 and examples of a cooled barrel assembly 32 for installation into an existing firearm 10. When assembled with the barrel 12, a contact surface 16 of a shell 14 is proximate to, and in thermal communication with, the outer surface of the barrel 18. The shell 14 is formed of commercially available or modified graphite foam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: UT-Battelle, LLC
    Inventors: Klett James W., Michael P. Trammell
  • COOLING OF WEAPONS WITH GRAPHITE FOAM
    Publication number: 20130061503
    Abstract: Disclosed are examples of an apparatus for cooling a barrel 12 of a firearm 10 and examples of a cooled barrel assembly 32 for installation into an existing firearm 10. When assembled with the barrel 12, a contact surface 16 of a shell 14 is proximate to, and in thermal communication with, the outer surface of the barrel 18. The shell 14 is formed of commercially available or modified graphite foam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2010
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: UT-BATTELLE, LLC
    Inventors: Klett James W., Michael P. Trammell