B.University and Professional Committees – Service
University Stiller-Smith Engine Advisory Committee; member, 1984-1987
MAE Graduate Committee; member, 1986-1999
MAE Ph.D. exam problem preparer, 1986-1999
MAE Promotion and Tenure Committee, 1996-98.
Faculty Council Executive Committee, Chairman, 2002-2004
Faculty Council Executive Committee, Chairman, 2004-2005
Faculty Council Executive Committee, 2004-2006
Historic Preservation Society-WVU Committee, 2002-2005
MAE MEMS/Materials New Faculty Search Committee, Chair 2005
Alternate Fuels, Engines and Emissions Faculty Search Committee, Chair 2006-2007
Mechatronics/MEMS/Instrumentation Faculty Search Committee, Chair 2008
NSF Energy for Sustainable Wind and Wave Energy Panel, Proposal Panel Reviewer and Participant, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, May 10-11, 2010.
Presentation to the Joint Commission on Economic Development to establish the efficacy of an Energy Expansion Fund for West Virginia, 2010.
National Science Foundation, 2010 Merit Reviewer, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.
“Science and Technology in Society”, guest speaker, Mountainlair, West Virginia University, April 5, 2011.
MIME Graduate Seminar, invited speaker, “Leadership Driven Innovation: The Role of the Engineer in our Future”. College of Engineering, University of Toledo, April 8, 2011.
Freshman Engineering, Faculty Search Committee, CEMR, 2011
NSF Energy for Sustainable Wind and Wave Energy Panel, Proposal Panel Reviewer and Participant, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., May 24-25, 2011.
Special Technology Advisor and Stakeholder, Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities, Pittsburgh PA, 2011-Present
Stakeholder, West Virginia Clean State/Clean Cities, Charleston, West Virginia, 2012
Hybrid Electric Transportation, Faculty Search Committee, MAE, 2011-12, Member
TransTech Energy Business Development Conference, Invited Panelists, Morgantown, WV, November 14-16, 2012.
USDA Small Business Innovation (SBIR) Program reviewer, January 2014.
Stakeholder, West Virginia Clean State Program, West Virginia Division of Energy, Charleston, West Virginia, 2012 to Present.
Marcellus Utica Vehicle Association (MUVA), 2012-Present- Present. Advisory Board Member, 19885 Detroit Road, Rocky Road, Ohio, 44116.
C.Public Service
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Assistant Scoutmaster - Troop 1280 (Waynesburg), 1997-2001
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Scoutmaster - Troop 54 (Morgantown), 1996-1997
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Advisor – Engineering Explorer Post (WVU), 1996-1998
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Assistant Scoutmaster - Troop 54 (Morgantown), 1994-1996
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Cubmaster – Pack 52 (Cheat Lake), 1992-1996
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Assistant Cub Scout Den Leader – Pack 52 (Cheat Lake), 1989-1991
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Cub Scout Den Leader – Pack 52 (Cheat Lake), 1991-1992
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Assistant Cubmaster – Pack 52 (Cheat Lake), 1990-92
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Mon. District Unit Commissioner BSA, 1991-96
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Webelos Den Leader – Pack 52 (Cheat Lake), 1992-1994
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Tiger Scout Coordinator – Pack 52 (Cheat Lake), 1993-1997
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Den Leader Coach – Pack 52 (Cheat Lake), 1993-1996
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T-Ball Coach, Cheat Lake Area Baseball League, 1989-93
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Soccer Assistant Coach, Cheat Lake Soccer League, 1990
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Long Range Planning 20/20 Task Force Member, Drummond Chapel United Methodist Church, 1990-1993
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Created and Incorporated the Pack 52 Endowment Fund Inc., 1993-2002
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Engineering Merit Badge Councilor, BSA Merit Badge University, West Virginia University, March 25, 1995
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Space Exploration and Engineering Merit Badge Councilor, BSA Merit Badge University, West Virginia University, March 30, 1996
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Instructor/Commissioner, BSA Commissioner College, Ripley West Virginia, March 21-23, 1995
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Served on the organizing committee and published the workbooks for the Mountaineer Area Council POW WOW, 1990 and 1996
V.Intellectual Property Development
A.Invention Disclosures/US Patent Applications
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“Inflatable Cervical Drug Delivery Device,” Tim Tracy and James Smith, Submitted 11/3/99.
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“Intra-vaginal Drug Delivery System,” Tim Tracy, Douglas Glover, Patrick Callery, Barbara McFarlin, and James Smith, Submitted 1/20/00.
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“A Non-Invasive Ocular Polygraph Method and Apparatus,” James Smith, Vernon Odom, and Robert Craven, Submitted 2/1/00.
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“Drug Metabolism Biochip,” Timothy S. Tracy, Christopher Kolanko, and James Smith, Submitted 2/15/01.
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“Fiber-optic and Chip Technologies for Rapid Production and Synthesis of Drug Metabolites and Radio-chemicals,” Timothy Tracy, Christopher Kolanko, Patrick Callery, and James Smith, Submitted 2/15/01.
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“Reinforced Mechanism for C-130 Aircraft with an Open Cargo Door,” Gerald Angle and James E. Smith. Submitted August 30, 2004.
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“Sealing and Structurally Enhancing System for the Rear Cargo Ramp of the C-130 Aircraft,” James E. Smith and Zenovy Wowczuk. Submitted August 2, 2004.
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“Field of View Rotational Control for an Aerial Sensor Pod,” James E. Smith, Zenovy Wowczuk, and Roy Nutter, Jr. Submitted August 2, 2004.
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“A Non-Invasive Method for Determining the Presence of Damage Caused by Systemic Hypertension,” Christopher J. Kolanko, Lance Molnar, James Vernon Odom, and James E. Smith. Filed US PTO January 13, 2005.
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“Ocular Chemical Scanning Instrumentation for CBR and Drug Manufacturing/Transportation Detection,” Jeffrey R. X. Auld, James Vernon Odom, and James Earl Smith. Submitted March 3, 2005.
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“Air Ray – A Ground Effect Recreational Glider,” Gerald Angle and James E. Smith. Submitted September 7, 2005, US 20080223981 A1, Application Number 12/049823.
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“Spray Ray – A Tow-able Ground Effect Recreational Amphibious Aircraft,” Gerald Angle and James E. Smith. Submitted September 7, 2005.
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“Air Raider – A Skydiving glider deployable from a transport aircraft that Utilizes ground effect aerodynamics to cushion landing,” Gerald Angle and James E. Smith. Submitted November 16, 2005.
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“A Vehicular Exhaust Stream Separation System Using Supersonic Culmination and Centrifugal Means,” Gregory J. Thompson, Zenovy S. Wowczuk, and James E. Smith, Submitted August 6, 2006.
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“Modular Systems with Quick-Release Attachment and Method of Use,” Ronald W. Beckley, Zenovy S. Wowczuk, Eric J. Thompson, and James E. Smith. Filed US PTO November 21, 2006.
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“Signaling Method for Information Transmission Between Rotating Components,” Andrew Lowery, Jay Wilhelm, Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith. Submitted April 19, 2007. (Docket Number 393)
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“Quick-Release Device for a Modular/Mission Specific Sensor Pod System,” Seth D. Lucey, Zenovy S. Wowczuk, and James E. Smith. Submitted April 3, 2007.
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“Power Transfer Method Between Rotating Components for Electrical Applications on Bladed Rotors,” Andrew Lowery, Jay Wilhelm, Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith. Submitted April 12, 2007. (Docket Number 394)
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“Circulation Control Systems for Performance Enhancement of Wind Turbines,” Gerald M. Angle and James E. Smith, Submitted May 30, 2007. (Docket Number 400)
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“Parasitic Wind Power Generation in Underground Coal Mines,” Roy S. Nutter, Jr., Thomas T. Hughes, and James E. Smith, Submitted October 3, 2007. US XX/XXX,XXX, Filed August 10, 2010, (Docket Number 410)
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“Goal Tracking Method for Ice Hockey,” Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, Docket Number 421, Invention Disclosure submitted December 11, 2007.
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“Circulation Control Augmented Wind Turbine,” Gerald Angle, Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, US 61/151,341, Filing Date February 10, 2009. (Docket Number 451)
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“Circulation and Boundary Layer Control Augmented Wind Turbine,” Gerald Angle, Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, US 61/151,367, Filing Date February 10, 2009. (Docket Number 450)
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“Use of a Constant Blowing Rate Required for the Circulation Control Augmented Vertical Axis Wind Turbine,” Gerald Angle, Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, US 61/151,391, Filing Date February 10, 2009. (Docket Number 452)
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“Control System for a CC-VAWT,” Jay Wilhelm, Gerald Angle, Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, US 61/151,417, Filing Date February 10, 2009. (Docket Number 449)
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“Hybrid Honeycomb Core: Shape Memory Polymer with Metallic Facings,” Christina N. Yarborough and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date February 12, 2009. (Docket Number 453)
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“Valve System for the Air Flow Control in Airfoils,” Andrew J. Nawrocki, Kenneth A. Williams, and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date February 18, 2009. US 61/159714, Filing Date March 12, 2009, (Docket Number 456)
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“Joint Assembly for Fluid Delivery,” Kenneth A. Williams and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date February 18, 2009. US 61/159712, Filing Date March 12, 2009, (Docket Number 457)
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“Shape Memory Actuators for Air Flow Controllers,” Christina N. Yarborough and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date February 18, 2009. US 61/159713, Filing Date March 12, 2009, (Docket Number 459).
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“Drag Reducing Coanda Jets for Airfoils,” Gerald M. Angle II, and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date February 18, 2009. US 61/159715, Filing Date March 12, 2009, (Docket Number 458)
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“Improvements to Tendon, Ligaments, and Soft Tissue Repairing Device,” Emily Childress and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date March 6, 2009. US 61/xxxxx, Filing Date March 6, 2009, (Docket Number 454)
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“Quarter Wave Coaxial Cavity Igniter for Combustion Engines,” Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, US 12/721,231, Filing Date March 10, 2010 (Docket Number XXX)
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“Compact Electromagnetic Plasma Ignition Device,” Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date January 29, 2010, U.S. Patent Office Serial Number 12/756920, Filing Date April 8, 2010, (Docket Number 490)
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“Passive Thrust Enhancement Using Circulation Control Applied to Propellers and Other Rotating Thrust/Lift Devices,” Gerald M. Angle II, Jonathan Kweder, and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date February 3, 2010, US 61/xxxxx, Filing Date XXXX X, 2010, (Docket Number 491)
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“Drag Reduction Methodologies for Circulation Control Applications,” Gerald M. Angle II and James E. Smith, Disclosure Date February 16, 2010, US 61/xxxxx, Filing Date XXXX X, 2010, (Docket Number 00493)
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“Passive Thermal Management System for Surfaces Exposed to the Elements,” Emily D. Pertl, Kenneth H. Means, and James E. Smith. Disclosure Date June 18, 2010, Filing Date July 7, 2010, (Docket Number 00505)
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United States Patents
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“Oscillatory Motion Apparatus,” Alfred H. Stiller and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 5,046,459, September 10, 1991.
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“Token Operating System for an Electronic Device,” Mark N. Nash and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 4,838,404, June 13, 1989.
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“Oscillatory Motion Apparatus,” Alfred H. Stiller and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 4,641,611, February 10, 1987.
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“Oscillatory Motion Apparatus,” Alfred H. Stiller and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 4,682,569, July 28, 1987.
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“Radio Frequency Coaxial Cavity Resonator As An Ignition Source And Associated Method,” Robert P. M. Craven, Kurt L. VanVoorhies, Thomas J. Bonazza, and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 5,361,737, November 8, 1994.
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Axial Vane Rotary Device and Sealing System Therefore” Brian W. Cherry, James E. Smith, Victor H. Mucino, Nigel N. Clark, Gregory Thompson, and Patrick R. Badgley, United States Patent Number 5,429,084, July 4, 1995.
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“Toroidal Antenna,” Kurt L. VanVoorhies and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 5,442,369, August 15, 1995.
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“A Method and Apparatus for Measuring the Color of Three-Dimensional Objects,” Robert P. M. Craven, William K. Preece, and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 5,495,429, February 27, 1996.
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“Rotary Device With Slidable Vane Supports,” Brian W. Cherry, James E. Smith, Victor H. Mucino, Nigel N. Clark, Gregory Thompson, and Patrick R. Badgley, United States Patent Number 5,509,793, April 23, 1996.
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“Axial Vane Rotary Device and Sealing System Therefor,” Brian W. Cherry, James E. Smith, Victor H. Mucino, Nigel N. Clark, Gregory Thompson, and Patrick R. Badgley, United States Patent Number 5,551,853, September 3, 1996.
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“Contrawound Antenna,” Robert P. M. Craven, Michael T. Prinkey, and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 5,654,723, August 5, 1997.
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“Hockey Puck with Centrally Disposed Spherical Element,” Paul LaMarche, Gregory J. Thompson, and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 5,976,042, November 2, 1999.
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“Assembly of Interconnected Containers and Containers for Use Therein,” Paul E. LaMarche, James P. McCarthy, Gregory J. Thompson, James E. Smith, Victor Golani, United States Patent Number 6,237,772, May 29, 2001.
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“Electromagnetic Antenna,” Franz A. Pertl, Robert P. M. Craven, and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 6,300,920, October 9, 2001.
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“Piezoelectric Actuators for Circulation Controlled Rotorcraft,” James E. Smith, Robert P. M. Craven, John L. Loth, and Robert Bond, United States Patent Number 6,425,553, July 30, 2002.
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“Contrawound Antenna,” Robert P. M. Craven, James E. Smith, Larry Hawks, Roy S. Nutter, and Franz A. Pertl, United States Patent Number 6,437,751, August 20, 2002.
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“Cervical Drug Delivery System,” Timothy S. Tracy, Douglas D. Glover, Patrick S. Callery, Leo R. Brancazio, Barbara L. McFarlin, Andrew P. Soisson, and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 6,526,980, March 4, 2003.
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“Flexible Printed Circuit Board Antenna,” Robert P. M. Craven, James E. Smith, and Joffre J. Rolland, Jr., United States Patent Number 6,593,900, July 15, 2003.
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“Method and Apparatus For Determining Document Authenticity (DFS),” James Smith, Robert Craven, Kenneth Vance, Curtis Duhn, and Franz A. Pertl, United States Patent Number 6,621,916, September 16, 2003.
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“Non-Invasive Ocular Dynamic Monitoring Assessment Method and Associated Apparatus,” James V. Odom, James E. Smith, Robert P. M. Craven, and Ahmed El-Sherbeeny, United States Patent Number 6,626,537, September 30, 2003.
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“Non-Invasive Ocular Assessment Method and Associated Apparatus,” James V. Odon, James E. Smith, and Robert P. M. Craven, United States Patent Number 6,631,989, October 14, 2003.
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“Aerially Deployable Marking Device,” James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 6,794,994, September 21, 2004.
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“Non-Circular, Mechanically Variable Optical Attenuator,” Franz A. Pertl, Frederick J. Nassauer, and James E. Smith. United States Patent Number 7,162,136, January 9, 2007.
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“Cervical Isolation and Delivery Apparatus,” Tim S. Tracy, Douglas D. Glover, Patrick S. Callery, Andrew P. Soisson, and James E. Smith. United States Patent Number 7,165,550, January 23, 2007.
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“Aerial Sensor Pod Deployment System,” James E. Smith, Roy S. Nutter, Jr., Gregory J. Thompson, Zenovy S. Wowczuk, and Gerald Angle, II. United States Patent Number 7,387,276 B1, June 17, 2008.
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“Thermal Protection Apparatus and Method for ISO Containers,” Craig Hartsell, Kevin Koch, Zenovy Wowczuk, John Ruth, Kenneth Means, and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 7,464,504, December 16, 2008.
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“Circulation Controlled Airfoil,” Gerald Angle and James E. Smith. United States Patent Number 7,708,229 B1, May 4, 2010.
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“Plasma Generating Ignition System and Associated Method,” Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith. United States Patent Number 7,721,697, May 25, 2010.
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“Aerial Sensor Pod Deployment System,” James E. Smith, Roy S. Nutter, Jr., Gregory J. Thompson, Zenovy S. Wowczuk, and Gerald Angle, II. United States Patent Number 7,726,604 B1, June 1, 2010.
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“Aerial Sensor Pod Deployment System,” James E. Smith, Roy S. Nutter, Jr., Gregory J. Thompson, Zenovy S. Wowczuk, and Gerald Angle, II. United States Patent Number 7,726,605 B1, June 1, 2010.
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“Aerial Sensor Pod Deployment System,” James E. Smith, Roy S. Nutter, Jr., Gregory J. Thompson, Zenovy S. Wowczuk, and Gerald Angle, II. United States Patent Number 7,806,368 B1, October 5, 2010.
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“System and Device for Displaying, Protecting, and Storing Items,” James E. Smith, II and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 8,011,510, September 6, 2011.
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“Quarter Wave Coaxial Cavity Igniter for Combustion Engines,” Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 8,783,220, July 7, 2014.
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“Compact Electromagnetic Plasma Ignition Device,” Franz A. Pertl and James E. Smith, United States Patent Number 8,887,683, November 18, 2014.
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