Patents by Inventor Milton Edward Aguirre, JR.

Milton Edward Aguirre, JR. 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).

  • Patent number: 10881421
    Abstract: A mechanical end effector comprising at least two movable parts, wherein each of the movable parts is mounted on at least two supports, wherein a relative position of the movable parts with respect to each other is variable by changing the relative position of the supports with respect to each other, and wherein the supports of the movable parts comprise bendable members, wherein the bendable members are equipped with mechanical properties that arrange for flexing of the bendable members when a force applied by the supports of the movable parts exceeds a predefined value and the bendable members are embodied as cooperating bands to arrange that flexing of the cooperating bands provides a visual feedback to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT DELFT
    Inventors: Milton Edward Aguirre, Jr., Tim Horeman
  • Publication number: 20170281210
    Abstract: A mechanical end effector comprising at least two movable parts, wherein each of the movable parts is mounted on at least two supports, wherein a relative position of the movable parts with respect to each other is variable by changing the relative position of the supports with respect to each other, and wherein the supports of the movable parts comprise bendable members, wherein the bendable members are equipped with mechanical properties that arrange for flexing of the bendable members when a force applied by the supports of the movable parts exceeds a predefined value and the bendable members are embodied as cooperating bands to arrange that flexing of the cooperating bands provides a visual feedback to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Milton Edward Aguirre, JR., Tim Horeman