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Thomas W. Murphey
Also filed as: MURPHEY THOMAS · MURPHEY THOMAS W · MURPHEY THOMAS WILLIAM
30 granted patents·3 pending applications·561 citations·filing 2003–2024
97Inventor score
Files withOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC13US AIR FORCE7MURPHEY THOMAS W5ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC2ROCCOR LLC2
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33 records- 0196US8356774B1Structure for storing and unfurling a flexible materialUS AIR FORCE·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 22, 2013·74 cites·19 claims
- 0296US7354033B1Tape-spring deployable hingeUS AIR FORCE·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 8, 2008·101 cites·5 claims
- 0395US7895795B1Triangular rollable and collapsible boomUS AIR FORCE·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 1, 2011·61 cites·6 claims
- 0493US8544340B1Device for testing thin specimens in pure bendingARDELEAN EMIL V·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 1, 2013·43 cites·2 claims
- 0592US7694486B2Deployable truss having second order augmentationALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 13, 2010·53 cites·26 claims
- 0691US8770522B1Deployable space boom using bi-stable tape spring mechanismMURPHEY THOMAS W·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 8, 2014·37 cites·4 claims
- 0790US7435032B1Resilient joint for deployable structuresUS AIR FORCE·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 14, 2008·37 cites·10 claims
- 0889US11892661B2Wrinkle free foldable reflectors made with composite materialsOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 6, 2024·2 cites·17 claims
- 0989US8006462B2Deployable truss having second order augmentationALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 30, 2011·15 cites·20 claims
- 1088US11034467B2Deformable structures collapsible tubular mast (CTM)OPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 15, 2021·5 cites·19 claims
- 1188US7617639B1Tape-spring deployable boomUS AIR FORCE·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 17, 2009·29 cites·3 claims
- 1285US11542043B2Collapsible tubular mast (CTM) with surface material between trussesOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 3, 2023·3 cites·19 claims
- 1385US8434196B1Multi-axis compliant hingeMURPHEY THOMAS W·Filed 2009·Granted May 7, 2013·20 cites·7 claims
- 1482US11390399B2Deformable structures collapsible tubular mast (CTM)OPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 19, 2022·1 cites·21 claims
- 1582US8462078B2Deployable shell with wrapped goresMURPHEY THOMAS W·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 11, 2013·11 cites·2 claims
- 1682US8384613B1Deployable structures with quadrilateral reticulationsUS AIR FORCE·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 26, 2013·17 cites·2 claims
- 1781US12024315B2Boom deployerOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 2, 2024·1 cites·18 claims
- 1881US10526785B2Deformable structuresOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 7, 2020·4 cites·20 claims
- 1981US9828772B2Truss designs, materials, and fabricationL'GARDE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 28, 2017·9 cites·17 claims
- 2081US9444394B1Modular deployable structureTHOMAS GRANT M·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 13, 2016·22 cites·2 claims
- 2180US11459128B2Foldable tube with unitary hinge devices, systems, and methodsROCCOR LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 4, 2022·4 cites·18 claims
- 2278US7941978B1Deployable heirarchical structureUS AIR FORCE·Filed 2009·Granted May 17, 2011·12 cites·2 claims
- 2374US12099219B2Wrinkle free foldable reflectors made with composite materialsMURPHEY THOMAS W·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 24, 2024·0 cites·14 claims
- 2472US2025026495A1In space assemblyOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2571US12168529B2Morphing self-stiffening array (MOSSA) and hingeOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 17, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 2668US12024317B2Morphing self-stiffening array (MOSSA) and hingeOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 2, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 2765US12351346B2Collapsible tubular mast (CTM) with surface material between trussesOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 8, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2865US12208926B2In space assemblyOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 28, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2963US12031572B2Living hinge boomOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·24 claims
- 3049US11069951B2Furlable antenna blade devices, systems, and methodsROCCOR LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 20, 2021·0 cites·25 claims
- 3149US2023387601A1Foldable reflector with tensioned cable spoke systemMURPHEY THOMAS W·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3247US2014379316A1Simulation of angling casts and casting tackleQMP ENTPR INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3344US12334864B2Retractable mast solar arrayOPTERUS RES AND DEVELOPMENT INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
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