Patents by Inventor William P. Reidy

William P. Reidy 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).

  • Curved glass reflector and method of making same
    Patent number: 4429953
    Abstract: A curved glass X-Ray reflector having a curve depth d' including a glass plate having a stiffness S.sub.1 ; a backing plate having a stiffness S.sub.2 and a curved surface with curve depth d; and bonding means for joining the glass plate to the curved surface, the resulting curved glass reflector having curve depth d', where d' is equal to d/R and R is the ratio of (S.sub.1+ S.sub.2)/S.sub.2 ; and a method of making such a reflector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1980
    Date of Patent: February 7, 1984
    Assignee: Visidyne, Inc.
    Inventors: Theodore F. Zehnpfennig, William P. Reidy