Patents by Inventor Simon MASTERS

Simon MASTERS 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).

  • AIRCRAFT FUEL TANK WEIGHT MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20100307235
    Abstract: An aircraft fuel tank weight measurement apparatus comprising a first solid element defining a load path for an aircraft fuel tank, an EMW emitter and an EMW detector arranged such that a first EM wave from the EMW emitter to the EMW detector passes through the first solid element, the detector arranged to detect a phase shift in the first wave resulting from a change in length of the first wave path caused by deformation of the first solid element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED
    Inventors: Franklin TICHBORNE, Simon MASTERS