Patents by Inventor Levon CIMONIAN

Levon CIMONIAN 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).

  • Blast/impact frequency tuning and mitigation
    Patent number: 10094641
    Abstract: A tuning and mitigation system and method for mitigating a blast or impact event having an elastic layer having an acoustic impedance chosen to tune stress waves resulting from the blast or impact to one or more specific tuned frequencies, and a dissipative layer made of a viscoelastic material having a critical damping frequency that matches at least one or more specific tuned frequencies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: The Regents of The University of Michigan
    Inventors: Michael Thouless, Ellen M. Arruda, Tanaz Rahimzadeh, Levon Cimonian, Marie Rice
  • BLAST/IMPACT FREQUENCY TUNING AND MITIGATION
    Publication number: 20180224246
    Abstract: A tuning and mitigation system and method for mitigating a blast or impact event having an elastic layer having an acoustic impedance chosen to tune stress waves resulting from the blast or impact to one or more specific tuned frequencies, and a dissipative layer made of a viscoelastic material having a critical damping frequency that matches at least one or more specific tuned frequencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Michael THOULESS, Ellen M. ARRUDA, Tanaz RAHIMZADEH, Levon CIMONIAN, Marie RICE
  • Blast/impact frequency tuning and mitigation
    Patent number: 10041767
    Abstract: A tuning and mitigation system for mitigating a blast or impact event having a tuning layer assembly having an acoustic impedance chosen to tune stress waves resulting from the blast or impact to one or more specific tuned frequencies, and a dissipative layer assembly made of a viscoelastic material having a critical damping frequency that matches at least one or more specific tuned frequencies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: The Regents of The University of Michigan
    Inventors: Michael Thouless, Ellen M. Arruda, Tanaz Rahimzadeh, Levon Cimonian, Marie Rice
  • BLAST/IMPACT FREQUENCY TUNING AND MITIGATION
    Publication number: 20170016700
    Abstract: A tuning and mitigation system for mitigating a blast or impact event having a tuning layer assembly having an acoustic impedance chosen to tune stress waves resulting from the blast or impact to one or more specific tuned frequencies, and a dissipative layer assembly made of a viscoelastic material having a critical damping frequency that matches at least one or more specific tuned frequencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Michael THOULESS, Ellen M. ARRUDA, Tanaz RAHIMZADEH, Levon CIMONIAN, Marie RICE