ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,966, issued on March 17, was assigned to Pivotal Supersonic Inc. (Tensleep, Wyo.).
"Supersonic aircraft" was invented by Steven S. Ogg (Carlsbad, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A supersonic aircraft is disclosed herein. The supersonic aircraft comprises one or more fuselages, one or more wings, at least one wing-mounted engine, at least one inlet mounted on the upper surface of or above the wing, an upper wing surface propulsion system fairing, and a lower wing surface propulsion system fairing or lower wing surface modification to account for the presence of the engine."
The patent was filed on Sept. 21, 2024, under Applica...