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7044044 Radio frequency triggered directed energy munition  
A laser weapon cartridge for disabling and/or destroying a target is disclosed. In an embodiment, the laser weapon cartridge may be compatible within a ballistic gun. For example, the laser weapon...
7046187 System and method for active protection of a resource  
An active protection system comprising an ultrawideband radar for threat detection, an optical tracker for precision threat position measurement, and a high powered laser for threat kill or...
7040570 Weather-agile reconfigurable automatic target recognition system  
Applicants' ATR system is weather-agile because it is comprised of a primary target sensing means that is capable of surveilling the target scene in foul or fair weather, and a secondary target...
6997097 Autonomous mission profile planning  
The invention includes a method and apparatus for planning a mission profile in real time on board a platform or a vehicle dispensed from a platform. In general, the mission planning technique...
6990885 Missile interceptor  
The present invention is a method of interception. When a missile is launched and detected by a satellite, an anti-missile rocket is launched to intercept it. When the anti-missile rocket nears the...
6986302 Friendly fire prevention systems and methods  
Systems and methods for preventing accidental friendly fire situations from occurring are provided. Locator devices provide location information of friendly forces to a plurality of command...
6978717 Infrared camera deployed by grenade launcher  
A projectile in a cartridge designed to be launched from a grenade launcher. The projectile is adapted to be secured to the housing of the cartridge. The projectile includes a camera contained in...
6980152 Externally cued aircraft warning and defense  
Methods, computer-readable media, and systems for externally cued aircraft warning and defense are disclosed. A surveillance system may include a sensor field or array and may include a processor...
6971314 Munitions mines  
Mines are fabricated in the form of munitions, specifically including cartridges for firearms and several types of grenade, including both hand grenades and rocket-propelled grenades, the...
6963800 Routing soldiers around enemy attacks and battlefield obstructions  
A computer-implemented method for safely routing a soldier to a destination on the battlefield. The method includes a Threat Analyzer ( 100 ) for assessing threats to the soldier, a Graph Builder (...
6957602 Parachute active protection apparatus  
An apparatus for protecting an object from an incoming munition includes a tracking apparatus mounted on the object, for tracking the incoming munition; a firing solution computer connected to the...
6952990 Land mine overpass tread design  
A land mine pressure fuse avoidance system has a base. A tread on the base contacts the ground around a land mine and independently distributes pressures around the ground. The tread has plural...
6952001 Integrity bound situational awareness and weapon targeting  
A system and method of providing situational awareness and weapon targeting is presented. The method includes determining the location of one or more enemy sites and one or more friendly sites. A...
6931775 Remote control module for a vehicle  
The invention is a remote control module for controlling the movement of a vehicle, the module for mounting on a rifle. The module includes a housing suitable for use as a forward handgrip for the...
6928916 Infrared friend or foe identification system  
The present invention resides in an infrared identification system for identifying military vehicles as friendly or hostile. The infrared identification system includes a seed introduction system,...
6926227 Extended range, light weight laser target designator  
Pulse integration is utilized on board an optically guided missile or other ordinance device used as a part of a target designation system for extending the lock-on range of the missile by...
6927724 Adaptive modification of surface properties to alter the perception of its underlying structure  
Adaptive modification of surface properties such as color, temperature and reflective properties by adjustably varying the temperature of a surface perceived by an observer, utilizing Peltier...
6922931 Weapon system comprising a firearm and a non-lethal means for selectively ejecting a stream of fluid  
A weapon system comprising a firearm having a barrel through which a projectile may be propelled and further comprising a non-lethal means for selectively ejecting a stream of fluid, such as an...
6904838 Ballistically deployed restraining net  
A restraining net launching device includes a planar restraining net which is tightly packed into a cylindrical shape having an outside portion. This restraining net, when planar or unfurled,...
6898887 Safe and efficient electrically based intentional incapacitation device comprising biofeedback means to improve performance and lower risk to subjects  
Disclosed is a system and method providing immediate monitoring of physiological parameters, such as cardiac function, during or after application of electric shock to temporarily incapacitate a...
6892621 Mine protection device, particularly for wheeled vehicles  
A mine protection device for a wheeled vehicle having a plurality of wheels, wherein each wheel is connected to the vehicle by a wheel suspension, and the device includes: at least one sensor...
6889934 Systems and methods for guiding munitions  
A method of guiding a munition to a target transmitting one or more signals is described. The method includes configuring the munition with a radio frequency receiver, an antenna for the receiver...
6889590 Decoy device against wake-tracking torpedoes  
A decoy device for wake-following torpedoes, the device comprising a body of effervescent material that reacts with sea water to generate a cloud of bubbles simulating a phoney wake, the device...
6877691 High altitude stripping for threat discrimination  
A technique is provided that uses a dual mode seeker (IR and LADAR) for precise target dynamics measurement, which extends stripping to a much higher altitude than ground based radar. Initial...
6877434 Multi-stage projectile weapon for immobilization and capture  
Two distinct projectile stages are employed in a projectile configured to be fired at a remote target from a rifle, grenade launcher, gas gun or the like. A first stage comprises a pair of wire...
6860448 Deployable projectiles  
A method for protecting a second location against a first projectile fired from a first location at the second location. The method includes: firing at least one second projectile toward the first...
6839662 Command and control system architecture for convenient upgrading  
A military command and control system includes functional portions which respond to a set of or plurality of commands. Certain commands are mandatory. Specific responses are made in response to the...
6833804 Operation of a decoy against threats  
A Radar Counter Measure System (RCMS) and method for operating a decoy as a Radar Counter Measure (RCM) against incoming airborne threats, wherein the RCMS consists of an airborne vehicle ( 6 )...
6825792 Missile detection and neutralization system  
The present invention is intended to provide a system for determining the precise launch point of ballistic missiles, and may additionally provide the capability of neutralizing said threats. The...
6817568 Missile system with multiple submunitions  
A multi-staged missile includes a booster and a submunition delivery vehicle that has one or more submunitions. The booster rapidly accelerates the submunition vehicle, and then separates from the...
6807762 Stun gun  
A stun gun system includes a stun gun having a housing with a first end and a second end, and an electronics package for generating a high voltage or other discharge. The first end is configured to...
6802262 Tetherless neuromuscular disrupter gun with liquid-based capacitor (liquid dielectric)  
A neuromuscular disrupter gun and associated projectile. The projectile contains a capacitor, having its dielectric made from liquid. The gun charges the projectile prior to discharge from the gun...
6796213 Method for providing integrity bounding of weapons  
A method for providing integrity bounding of a weapon for use in weapon selection and targeting is presented. The method determines an integrity bound for the weapon, the integrity bound defining a...
6782789 Electric discharge weapon for use as forend grip of rifles  
A TASER and a vertical grip are combined to be attached to the stud post under the forend or the barrel of a conventional long arm. A TASER may also be combined with the forend or barrel of a...
6782790 Method for deflecting fast projectiles  
A method for deflecting a projectile from an initial trajectory. Such a projectile has a first surface area and a second surface area and moves through a gaseous atmosphere with a surrounding...
6761117 Tactical reconnaissance and ordnance system  
With typical ordnance systems, for example, grenades, a user must decide to explode the ordnance before the actual device is thrown. However, in many situations, it can be useful to be able to...
6739232 Towed airborne vehicle control and explosion damage assessment  
Device and method for controlling a towed vehicle such as a bomb damage detector towed on a tether cord behind the bomb. The towed vehicle is ejected from the bomb at a selected release point in...
6738012 Protecting commercial airliners from man portable missiles  
A commercial airliner ( 10 ) carries a sensor that detects a characteristic ( 21 ) associated with a man portable missile ( 20 ). Raw sensor data is transmitted via a wireless data-link ( 41 ) to...
6723974 Process for the adaptive beam control of medium-energy laser weapons  
A process for the adaptive beam control of medium-energy laser weapons for fighting electro-optical sensors and windows, wherein the behavior of the laser power reflected from a bright spot of the...
6715395 Method and apparatus for disabling a pursued vehicle  
A pursuit vehicle carries a remote targeting device in a suitable position to identify a target area on an inflated tire of the pursued vehicle and a launcher for a projectile suited to puncture an...
6705573 Survivability and mission flexibility enhancements for reconnaissance aircraft  
A pod ( 34 ) containing sensors and/or targeting systems such as laser designators or range finders are hung on a cable ( 30 ) below an aircraft ( 12 ). The line ( 30 ) can be reeled in or out...
6698357 Hydrocarbon warhead and method  
A gas-phase warhead for use against a hardened and deeply buried target containing a payload that is ignitable when combined with air. After the warhead is delivered near an air intake of a target,...
6679179 Non-lethal electromagnetic active body  
A non-lethal active body which is equipped with a detonation-operated electrical pulse generator, and which is especially deployable as an article of submunition. The pulse generator is a...
6675716 Pyrotechnic pellet decoy method  
A method for decoying an infrared seeker comprising the steps of providing a plurality of small pyrotechnic pellets, igniting the pellets and dispersing the pellets.
6662700 Method for protecting an aircraft against a threat that utilizes an infrared sensor  
A method for protecting an aircraft against a threat that utilizes an infrared sensor includes providing a plurality of dispensable infrared sources transported in an infrared-source dispenser with...
6658980 Combat pilot aid system  
A combat pilot system for an aircraft comprises corresponding combat pilot devices 12, 12 ′ provided in a runtime module 14 on board the aircraft and a ground-based system training module 16 ...
6640721 Non-lethal airbag munition  
A non-lethal airbag munition which can be used alone or in combination with anti-tank landmines to prevent target pedestrians and vehicles from entering a specific area or following a particular...
6636412 Hand-held stun gun for incapacitating a human target  
A hand-held stun gun incapacitates a human target by generating a series of powerful electrical output pulses across first and second spaced apart output terminals in response to closure of a...
6626077 Intercept vehicle for airborne nuclear, chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction  
An intercept device for flying objects made of a light-weight, packable structure made of a pliable, tear resistant material that can be expanded to a large web-like structure by means of a...
6619177 Device; especially for clearing of land mines  
An apparatus, especially for clearing landmines, wherein there is arranged on a carrier machine ( 1 ) a flail unit ( 11 ) connected to an engine to power a flail rotor ( 12 ) equipped with chains...