Patents by Inventor Richard Scherrer

Richard Scherrer 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: 5250950
    Abstract: A vehicle in free space or air, with external surfaces primarily fashioned from planar facets. The planar facets or panels are angularly positioned to reduce scattered energy in the direction of the receiver. In particular, radar signals which strike the vehicle are primarily reflected at an angle away from the search radar or are returned to the receiver with large variations of amplitude over small vehicle attitude changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1993
    Assignee: Lockheed Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Scherrer, Denys D. Overholser, Kenneth E. Watson
  • Patent number: RE36298
    Abstract: A vehicle in free space or air, with external surfaces primarily fashioned from planar facets. The planar facets or panels are angularly positioned to reduce scattered energy in the direction of the receiver. In particular, radar signals which strike the vehicle are primarily reflected at an angle away from the search radar or are returned to the receiver with large variations of amplitude over small vehicle attitude changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1999
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Scherrer, Denys D. Overholser, Kenneth E. Watson