Patents by Inventor Steven L. Baughcum

Steven L. Baughcum 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).

  • OVERLAYING FLIGHT PATHS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT MITIGATION
    Publication number: 20240242615
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for identifying common flight path portions for aircraft and determining, from various factors and variables, an improved flight plan to take advantage of improved environmental impact mitigation for aircraft flying through a same or similar area. These improved flight plans reduce environmental impacts of the aircraft without greatly increasing wear on the aircraft, which can reduce an environmental impact of an aircraft fleet and a general aircraft flight network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Kirk A. VINING, Alvin L. SIPE, Stephen S. ALTUS, Steven L. BAUGHCUM, Tristan C. FLANZER
  • Analysis of rechargeable batteries
    Patent number: 9658146
    Abstract: A rechargeable battery is externally heated to induce thermal runaway, and material expelled from the battery is analyzed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Nels A. Olson, David C. Shangraw, Douglas D. Maben, Frederick B. McGalliard, James D. Kinder, John D. Jaquish, Jean-Philippe Belieres, Nikolay I. Shtanukhin, Noel L. Spurlock, Richard P. Lorenz, Steven L. Baughcum