Patents by Inventor Narayan Bhagavatula

Narayan Bhagavatula 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).

  • Laser mapping tool and weapon replacement fixture
    Patent number: 9116348
    Abstract: A platform mapping tool for mapping a weapon platform includes a mandrel inserted in one of a weapon barrel and a weapon replacement fixture barrel. The tool generates a laser cone centered on the bore centerline of the weapon. The laser cone illuminates a defined cone of dispersion of ammunition. Areas where the laser cone intersects the weapon platform correspond to undesirable weapon firing positions. The undesirable firing positions can be digitized and loaded into the weapon's fire control system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Michael Neubauer, Narayan Bhagavatula, Damien Marianucci, Stanley Kopacz