This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Raytheon Company. Active years: 2022.
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Years Active: 2022
Title: Brian Hodge and an Integrated Artillery Propulsion and Warhead System.
Introduction
Brian Hodge is an inventor based in Tucson, Arizona, whose patent work includes a design for integrating propulsion and explosive components within an artillery round. He is associated with Raytheon Company.
Latest Patents
Hodge is credited with 1 patent: “Integrated Propulsion and Warhead System for an Artillery Round.” The invention combines a propulsion system, such as a solid rocket motor or air-breathing jet engine, with an annular explosive arranged around at least part of the propulsion system. Placing these components together in the round’s propulsion section can free additional space in the adjacent guidance section and optimize the allocation of space for propulsion and the explosive.
Career Highlights
The patent reflects Hodge’s work on artillery-round architecture, particularly the arrangement of propulsion and warhead components to make more room available for guidance systems. His listed company affiliation is Raytheon Company.
Collaborations
Hodge’s listed coworkers include Donald G. Messitt and Gabe Harris.
Conclusion
Brian Hodge’s patent presents an integrated approach to artillery-round design, combining propulsion and an annular explosive to improve space allocation and increase room for guidance components.
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