Patents by Inventor Patrick Carassus

Patrick Carassus 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).

  • Target defense system comprising a projectile launcher device
    Patent number: 7150218
    Abstract: The invention relates to a defense system for a target against an attacking projectile of the type incorporating a launcher for defensive projectiles and control means for the device after the attacking projectile has been detected, wherein the launcher device comprises a cupola mobile in bearing with respect to the target and a launcher integral with the cupola and articulated in elevation in the bearing range of the cupola to ensure the compactness of the whole assembly with respect to the target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2006
    Assignee: Giat Industries
    Inventors: Manuel Berejnoi, Patrick Carassus, Christian Jouret
  • Target defense system comprising a projectile launcher
    Publication number: 20050252368
    Abstract: The invention relates to a defense system for a target against an attacking projectile of the type incorporating a launcher for defensive projectiles and control means for the device after the attacking projectile has been detected, wherein the launcher device comprises a cupola mobile in bearing with respect to the target and a launcher integral with the cupola and articulated in elevation in the bearing range of the cupola to ensure the compactness of the whole assembly with respect to the target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Applicant: Giat Industries
    Inventors: Manuel Berejnoi, Patrick Carassus, Christian Jouret