Patents by Inventor Timothy S. Debell

Timothy S. Debell 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).

  • Towed cable temperature profiler
    Patent number: 6147931
    Abstract: Apparatus for providing a temperature profile of the ocean for a towed so array. A towing cable for the array comprises a central cable and a protective outer jacket. Thermistors are disposed at spaced positions along the outer jacket and connect to conductors embedded in the protective outer jacket. The conductors terminate onboard ship to provide continuous signals representing temperatures at various ocean depths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2000
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Peter E. Seaman, Thomas R. Stottlemyer, Timothy S. Debell