Patents by Inventor James Hoburg

James Hoburg has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Robotic apparatuses, systems and methods
    Publication number: 20050005812
    Abstract: A mobile device for traversing a ferromagnetic surface. The device includes a frame and at least one surface contacting device attached to the frame. The device also includes a Halbach magnet array attached to the frame, wherein the Halbach magnet array provides a magnetic force to maintain the surface contacting device substantially into contact with the ferromagnetic surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: William Ross, James Hoburg, Christopher Fromme, John Bares, Mark DeLouis