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Burlington, VT, United States of America

General Dynamics Armament Systems, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 13

Forward Citations = 136

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28 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

David L Maher (3 out of 13 patents)

Richard T Ziemba (2 out of 28 patents)

Neale Arthur Messina (2 out of 4 patents)

4. Larry Stefan Ingram (2 out of 3 patents)

5. Steven Joseph Brown (2 out of 5 patents)

6. David Steimke (1 out of 8 patents)

7. Glenn Rossier (1 out of 4 patents)

8. Sten Hallqvist (1 out of 8 patents)

9. Quentan Theodore Sawyer (1 out of 4 patents)

10. Larry W Hayes (1 out of 3 patents)

11. Victor Forrester (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Yeshayahu Shyke Goldstein (1 out of 27 patents)

13. Peter Arthur Bates (1 out of 3 patents)

14. Bertil Wall (1 out of 2 patents)

15. Bernard A Derry (1 out of 1 patent)

13 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6422120 - Firing mechanism for a rotary machine gun (2002-07-23),

2. 6343536 - Automated projectile firing weapon and related method (2002-02-05),

3. 6272967 - Modular ammunition storage and retrieval system (2001-08-14),

4. 6202534 - Variable speed common axis control sprockets used in a shell casing unloading device (2001-03-20),

5. 6145439 - RC time delay self-destruct fuze (2000-11-14),

6. 6142080 - Spin-decay self-destruct fuze (2000-11-07),

7. 6073534 - Transfer mechanism and method for uploading and downloading propellant (2000-06-13),

8. 6065385 - Bucket carrier for molded solid propellant storage magazine (2000-05-23),

9. 6039347 - Liquid propellant airbag inflator with dual telescoping pistons (2000-03-21),

10. 6036226 - Inflator capable of modulation air bag inflation rate in a vehicle (2000-03-14),

11. 5945623 - Hybrid electrothermal gun with soft material for inhibiting unwanted (1999-08-31),

12. 5837922 - Ammunition storage and retrieval system (1998-11-17),

13. 5829784 - Airbag inflator for vehicle occupant restraint apparatus (1998-11-03),

General Dynamics Armament Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of defense and aerospace products, and is a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing a wide range of armament systems, including munitions, artillery, and small caliber weapons. With a long history of delivering innovative solutions to meet the needs of the military and law enforcement agencies, General Dynamics Armament Systems, Inc. is a trusted partner in the defense industry.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

13 Patents

#4 in Burlington, VT

#34 in Vermont

#23,808 in US

#44,950 in the World

Burlington, VT, United States of America

General Dynamics Armament Systems, Inc.

Forward Citations = 136

28 inventors:

David L Maher (3 out of 13 patents)

Richard T Ziemba (2 out of 28 patents)

Neale Arthur Messina (2 out of 4 patents)

4. Larry Stefan Ingram (2 out of 3 patents)

5. Steven Joseph Brown (2 out of 5 patents)

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