This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Raytheon Company. Active years: 2008.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2008
Title: Innovations of Charles D. Lyman
Introduction
Charles D. Lyman is an accomplished inventor based in Tucson, AZ. He has made significant contributions to the field of aeronautics, particularly in improving the aerodynamic stability of vehicles. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique patent that enhances flight performance.
Latest Patents
Lyman holds a patent for an "Ejectable aerodynamic stability and control" system. This invention includes an ejectable grid fin designed for releasable engagement with aeronautic vehicles. The grid fin optimizes the flight performance characteristics of the vehicle when used in combination with the fin, compared to the vehicle's performance alone. The disclosed features can be controlled and modified to enhance the aerodynamic stability and control of various deployed aeronautic vehicles. Notably, the ejectable grid fins can be utilized with missiles mounted on an eject rail of an aircraft.
Career Highlights
Charles D. Lyman is associated with Raytheon Company, where he has contributed to advancements in aeronautic technology. His work focuses on enhancing the performance and safety of aeronautic vehicles through innovative designs and systems.
Collaborations
Lyman has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Kevin J. Higgins and Mark L. Bouchard. Their combined expertise has fostered a productive environment for innovation and development in aeronautics.
Conclusion
Charles D. Lyman's contributions to aeronautics through his patent for an ejectable grid fin exemplify his commitment to improving flight performance and stability. His work at Raytheon Company and collaborations with esteemed colleagues further highlight his impact in the field.