US Patent Issued to Lockheed Martin on March 17 for "System and method for obtaining training munition firing signature" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,172, issued on March 17, was assigned to Lockheed Martin Corp. (Bethesda, Md.).

"System and method for obtaining training munition firing signature" was invented by Chase Mathias Burchett (Winter Springs, Fla.), Logan Tyler Little (Orlando, Fla.), William Thomas Wilkins (Orlando, Fla.), Kyle Thomas Smith (Orlando, Fla.) and James Laughridge (Orlando, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A training munition assembly for use with a weapon includes a case, a first firing element, and a release assembly. The case defines an interior cavity. The first firing element is disposed within the interior cavity. The release assembly is coupled t...