Patents by Inventor Scott Douglas King

Scott Douglas King 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).

  • Air pressure assisted conveyance system
    Patent number: 10202243
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for using air pressure to increase or decrease the force of static friction between an item and the surface of a conveyance system. The conveyance system can include a track and a conveyor segment affixed to the track. The conveyor segment can include an air permeable surface on which an item can be placed. Mounted underneath the air permeable surface is an air displacement device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Karl Lisso, Steven Klehr, Sean Maylone, Laura Rubin, Vignesh Kumar Sivasamy, Samuel Christopher Uhlman, Scott Douglas King