Patents by Inventor Rieger Gerald

Rieger Gerald 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).

  • Aerodynamic braking arrangement for projectile components which are to be salvaged
    Patent number: 4418624
    Abstract: An aerodynamic braking arrangement for projectile components which are to be salvaged, such as detonators, consisting of a drag parachute having a high air-resistance index and of cables which connect the projectile components with the parachute. The drag chute is formed as a brake basket which consists of two cup-shaped tops at the ends thereof constituted of metal or plastic material, which are separated from each other along the axial direction of the projectile through the intermediary of at least one space formed of metal or plastic material, wherein the cables are fastened to one of the tops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1981
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1983
    Assignee: Diehl GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Rauschert Willi, Bock Erich, Rieger Gerald