US Patent Issued to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy on July 29 for "System and method for underwater shock generation" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,341, issued on July 29, was assigned to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy.

"System and method for underwater shock generation" was invented by Cameron Matthews (Panama City, Fla.), Brian E Wallace (Panama City, Fla.), April M Hirsch (Panama City, Fla.), Drew T Lucas (Panama City, Fla.), Keven A Dunn (Panama City, Fla.) and Connor McCoy-Mickelson (Panama City, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An underwater shock generation system and method uses an electrolysis generator supplied with an electrolytic liquid to generate an ignitable gas. A housing stores the ignitable gas and is adapted to be d...