Patents by Inventor Leo Bitteker

Leo Bitteker 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).

  • Radio-frequency driven dielectric heaters for non-nuclear testing in nuclear core development
    Patent number: 7095000
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are provided through which a radio-frequency dielectric heater has a cylindrical form factor, a variable thermal energy deposition through variations in geometry and composition of a dielectric, and/or has a thermally isolated power input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Inventors: William Herbert Sims, III, Thomas J. Godfroy, Leo Bitteker
  • Radio-frequency driven dielectric heaters for non-nuclear testing in nuclear core development
    Patent number: 6800835
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are provided through which a radio-frequency dielectric heater has a cylindrical form factor, a variable thermal energy deposition through variations in geometry and composition of a dielectric, and/or has a thermally isolated power input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Inventors: William Herbert Sims, III, Thomas J. Godfroy, Leo Bitteker