Inventor
Thomas J. Gieseke
Inventor
Newport, RI, US
Overview
Patents· 42 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
B63Gprimary
B63GOffensive or defensive arrangements on vessels11%
F42BExplosive charges, e.g. for blasting, fireworks, ammunition10%
B63BShips or other waterborne vessels9%
G01SRadio direction-finding7%
F41BWeapons for projecting missiles without use of explosive or combustible propellant charge6%
B63HMarine propulsion or steering5%
F41AFunctional features or details common to both smallarms and ordnance, e.g. cannons5%
F41FApparatus for launching projectiles or missiles from barrels, e.g. cannons4%
F41HArmour4%
F15BSystems acting by means of fluids in general3%
PatentTitleYear
11,112,213Launch speed multiplier202111,104,405Deep water buoyancy device202110,746,495Catapult launcher202010,704,538Method to form impulse jet202010,345,010Heat exchange system reactive to internal and external temperatures201910,139,137Heat exchanger reactive to internal and external temperatures201810,113,538Impulse pump20188,300,501'Supercavitating projectile tracking system and method'20128,120,992'Method for finding range and bearing to underwater object'20128,088,162'Membrane pump for synthetic muscle actuation'20128,006,619'Underwater acoustic tracer system'20117,975,614'Acoustic shotgun system'20117,966,936'Telescoping cavitator'20117,926,587'Explosive water jet with precursor bubble'20117,392,733'High resolution projectile based targeting system'20087,373,883'Projectile with tail-mounted gas generator assembly'20087,347,146'Supercavitating projectile with propulsion and ventilation jet'20087,313,881'Pneumatic launcher system and method for operating same'20087,237,353'Muzzle break with gas relief membrane for an underwater gun'20077,120,088'Array system for supercavitating hydrofoils'20067,020,044'Apparatus for producing gaseous vapor baffle'20066,932,016'Vortex-assisted pressure control at inlet of underwater launch system'20056,923,105'Gun-armed countermeasure'20056,904,859'Inlet free torpedo launch system'20056,896,003'High efficiency low actuation force inlet door'20056,883,452'Plunging towed array antenna'20056,868,790'High velocity underwater jet weapon'20056,868,768'Surf zone mine clearance and assault system'20056,848,386'Underwater weapon system having a rotatable gun'20056,837,175'Asymmetric tow system for multiple linear seismic arrays'20056,835,108'Oscillating appendage for fin propulsion'20046,809,444'Free rotating integrated motor propulsor'20046,766,745'Low cost rapid mine clearance system'20046,743,064'High-speed paddle wheel catamaran'20046,744,694'Gaseous cavity for forward-looking sonar quieting'20046,736,685'Stowable integrated motor propulsor fins'20046,672,239'Elastomeric launch assembly and method of launch'20046,519,554'Computer implemented system and method for evaluating gas generator launchers'20036,467,342'Apparatus for measuring velocity of a projectile'20026,148,713'Elastomeric surface actuation system'20006,105,438'Reconfigurable multiple component load measuring device'2000D0298081'Shirt shield'1988Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1988–2019Patents assigned to GIESEKE THOMAS J (7)· patent assignee history
1988Based in Overland Park, KS, US· patent location history
2000–2021Patents assigned to US NAVY (38)· patent assignee history
2000–2012Based in Newport, RI, US· patent location history
2007Patents assigned to US HEALTH (1)· patent assignee history
2008Based in Mystic, CT, US· patent location history
2012Patents assigned to KUKLINSKI ROBERT (2)· patent assignee history
2012Patents assigned to PATRISSI CHARLES J (1)· patent assignee history
2018–2021Based in Warren, RI, US· patent location history
2021Based in Middletown, RI, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| US NAVY | 38 | 2000–2021 |
| GIESEKE THOMAS Jself | 7 | 1988–2019 |
| KUKLINSKI ROBERT | 2 | 2012 |
| PATRISSI CHARLES J | 1 | 2012 |
| US HEALTH | 1 | 2007 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Newport, RI, US | 33 | 2000–2012 |
| Warren, RI, US | 6 | 2018–2021 |
| Middletown, RI, US | 1 | 2021 |
| Mystic, CT, US | 1 | 2008 |
| Overland Park, KS, US | 1 | 1988 |