Patents by Inventor Nikolaus Argyrakis

Nikolaus Argyrakis 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: 4711178
    Abstract: Ammunition incorporating a sensing fuse and a parachute, and which has the trajectory thereof correctable during its final flight phase, and a method for the combating of armored target objects with the utilization of such ammunition. The ammunition with the sensing fuse is equipped with a pulse transmitter for a course alignment or correction in the direction towards the lateral or sideways offset of a target object which has been detected by the sensing fuse, and with devices for suspending the action of a parachute during the approach to a target by the ammunition along a quasi-ballistic trajectory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1987
    Assignee: Diehl GmbH & Co.
    Inventor: Nikolaus Argyrakis
  • Patent number: 4444110
    Abstract: An arrangement for generating a firing or triggering signal for a projectile which is conveyed in a flying body overflying a target, wherein a target identifying circuit requires a processing period for the identification of a detected target pursuant to predetermined characteristics, and in which, subsequent to a waiting period dependent upon the flying altitude, there occurs a delay or lag period between the initiation of the firing signal and the ejection or, respectively, target impact of the projectile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 24, 1984
    Assignee: Diehl GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Friedrich Lindner, Dietmar Stutzle, Nikolaus Argyrakis