US Patent Issued to X-Bow Launch Systems on Oct. 14 for "Rocket motors and methods of manufacturing rocket motors" (California, Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,349, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to X-Bow Launch Systems Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.).

"Rocket motors and methods of manufacturing rocket motors" was invented by Mark Eagar (Cameron Park, Calif.), Bryan Beaudette (Placerville, Calif.), Andrew Sherman (Boulder, Colo.), Jeffrey Hansen (Rescue, Calif.) and Andrew Max Vozoff (Boulder, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is a system and method for manufacturing a modular motor architecture, comprising a rocket motor comprising an extended case with a forward end and an aft end. The forward end features a radial retention interface with a multi-stack polar boss, a mu...