Patents by Inventor Terry R. Stanton

Terry R. Stanton 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).

  • Shallow arch cover for fighting position
    Patent number: 5422164
    Abstract: An overhead foxhole cover takes the form of a shallow arch. The shallow a is fabricated from a light weight material and is provided with corrugations running parallel to the plane in which the arch is formed in the cover. The arch is preferably formed in 12 gauge aluminum and is capable of withstanding the blast from an 82 mm mortar. The arch is used by first digging a two-soldier fighting position; placing retaining walls, if needed; placing the cover over the center of the fighting position; placing the bags over the cover to retail a soil cover; and placing 18 inches of soil cover over the sandbagging shallow arch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 6, 1995
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventor: Terry R. Stanton