Patents by Inventor Tobias LITTE

Tobias LITTE 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).

  • Projectile, in particular in the medium caliber range
    Patent number: 11933588
    Abstract: A projectile having a projectile body for holding a penetrator, a projectile rear, and a projectile ogive. The projectile body has a narrowed point, on which the penetrator can be supported. The narrowed point results in reliable breaking open of the projectile body when the projectile hits a target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH
    Inventors: Udo Stenzel, Tobias Litte, Daniel Stopper
  • PROJECTILE, IN PARTICULAR IN THE MEDIUM CALIBER RANGE
    Publication number: 20230055141
    Abstract: A projectile having a projectile body for holding a penetrator, a projectile rear, and a projectile ogive. The projectile body has a narrowed point, on which the penetrator can be supported. The narrowed point results in reliable breaking open of the projectile body when the projectile hits a target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION GMBH
    Inventors: Udo STENZEL, Tobias LITTE, Daniel STOPPER
  • Projectile, in particular in the medium caliber range
    Patent number: 11371815
    Abstract: A projectile having a projectile body for holding a penetrator, a projectile rear, and a projectile ogive. The projectile body has a narrowed point, on which the penetrator can be supported. The narrowed point results in reliable breaking open of the projectile body when the projectile hits a target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH
    Inventors: Udo Stenzel, Tobias Litte, Daniel Stopper
  • Projectile with expanding medium
    Patent number: 10942014
    Abstract: A projectile that extends in the longitudinal direction and can be introduced into a cartridge by means of a casing. Moreover, the projectile has a projectile body that contains both a penetrator and an expanding medium. Characterizing the present invention, it is proposed to use metal foam, in particular air-foamed aluminum, as the expanding medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH
    Inventors: Udo Stenzel, Tobias Litte
  • PROJECTILE WITH EXPANDING MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20200263963
    Abstract: A projectile that extends in the longitudinal direction and can be introduced into a cartridge by means of a casing. Moreover, the projectile has a projectile body that contains both a penetrator and an expanding medium. Characterizing the present invention, it is proposed to use metal foam, in particular air-foamed aluminum, as the expanding medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION GMBH
    Inventors: Udo STENZEL, Tobias LITTE
  • PROJECTILE, IN PARTICULAR IN THE MEDIUM CALIBER RANGE
    Publication number: 20200166317
    Abstract: A projectile having a projectile body for holding a penetrator, a projectile rear, and a projectile ogive. The projectile body has a narrowed point, on which the penetrator can be supported. The narrowed point results in reliable breaking open of the projectile body when the projectile hits a target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicant: RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION GMBH
    Inventors: Udo STENZEL, Tobias LITTE, Daniel STOPPER