This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Coorstek, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Warren Andrew Thomas and Lightweight Space Optics
Introduction
Warren Andrew Thomas is an inventor associated with Lakewood, Colorado, and CoorsTek, Inc. His patent work addresses lightweight optical components designed for aerospace applications.
Latest Patents
Thomas is named on 1 patent, titled “Attritable Ceramic Mirror for Space Application.” The invention describes a lightweight optical mirror made with a graphite body and an integrated silicon carbide reflective layer. It is designed to break down upon re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere, supporting the development of satellite components intended to demise after use.
Career Highlights
Thomas’s patent reflects work on combining lightweight materials and optical functionality for space applications. The disclosed mirror integrates a graphite structure with a silicon carbide surface to create a component designed for both aerospace use and atmospheric re-entry.
Collaborations
Thomas’s listed coworkers include Randel F. Mercer and Patrick Michael Bickley. His company affiliation is CoorsTek, Inc.
Conclusion
Warren Andrew Thomas’s patent highlights an approach to lightweight satellite optics that combines a graphite body, a silicon carbide reflective layer, and a design intended for demise during atmospheric re-entry.
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