Patents by Inventor Robert E. Nystrom

Robert E. Nystrom 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).

  • Counterbalance weight device
    Patent number: 6199469
    Abstract: A device for weight counterbalance of compensating equilibrators of a TOW weapons system substituted in place of a launch tube. A ballast weight rest on a platform and further includes a centering element, with support and bracing structure, so that the device is releasably coupled to an existing missile launch tube interface of the TOW.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventor: Robert E. Nystrom
  • Vehicle mount assembly
    Patent number: 5257769
    Abstract: An assembly for adaptably mounting observation equipment where the assembly s mated to an existing hole pattern on a vehicle. The assembly includes an adapter plate with holes for mating and a clamp ring for releasably mounting observation equipment to the plate. The vehicle may be a High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle and the observation equipment may include night vision equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1993
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventor: Robert E. Nystrom
  • Interface adapter
    Patent number: 5251860
    Abstract: An interface adapter assembly for adaptably mounting observation equipment. n adapter plate assembly and shield base assembly adaptably mount the observation equipment to an attached mounting. A shield assembly is provided that is coupled to the shield base assembly which protects what is mounted on the shield base assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1993
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventor: Robert E. Nystrom