This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Orbital Sciences Corporation. Active years: 2013.
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Years Active: 2013
Title: Innovations by Patrick Grosserode
Introduction
Patrick Grosserode is an accomplished inventor based in Chandler, AZ (US). He is known for his innovative contributions to the field of shock simulation technology. With a focus on aerospace applications, Grosserode has developed methods that enhance the testing of materials and components under extreme conditions.
Latest Patents
Grosserode holds a patent for a "Shock simulation method and apparatus." This invention utilizes a test plate and formed explosive charges to sever or penetrate portions of a suspended test plate. The goal is to subject any attached test items to a realistic pyroshock stimulus. The apparatus is designed to be flexible, allowing for various scenarios to be simulated using different test plate materials, charge sizes, and types. This method effectively replicates actual end-use source shock environments typical in aerospace applications, but it can also be extended to other industries with similar testing requirements.
Career Highlights
Patrick Grosserode is currently employed at Orbital Sciences Corporation, where he applies his expertise in shock simulation technology. His work contributes significantly to the development of reliable aerospace systems. Grosserode's innovative approach has positioned him as a key figure in his field.
Collaborations
Grosserode has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Esteen Bottlinger, Jr. and Krzysztof Zbigniew Pennar. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that enhances the development of advanced testing methodologies.
Conclusion
Patrick Grosserode's contributions to shock simulation technology demonstrate his commitment to innovation in aerospace applications. His patent and collaborative efforts reflect a dedication to improving testing methods that ensure the reliability of critical systems.