Patents by Inventor Robert K. Foderaro

Robert K. Foderaro 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).

  • Hot gas flow thermocouple test system
    Patent number: 5707147
    Abstract: System and method for high temperature testing of thermocouples are described wherein a fuel burning combustion chamber generates a hot gaseous flow through a transparent chamber at a selected test temperature in the range of about 1400.degree. F. to 2150.degree. F., a test thermocouple being disposed within the transparent chamber, the output of the test thermocouple being measured against a reference thermocouple and an optical pyrometer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1998
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: Leonard S. Kurkowski, Robert K. Foderaro