Patents by Inventor Aaron E. Baker

Aaron E. Baker 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).

  • Integrated end effector
    Patent number: 6893070
    Abstract: An integrated robot end effector for use in a robotic manufacturing environment. The integrated robot end effector generally includes a circular body having a generally circular rim on an edge thereof. The integrated robot end effector also includes a plurality of orifices through a surface of the body. A plurality of ports extend through a predetermined section of the rim or body of the integrated robot end effector. A plurality of grooves in a surface of the body connects the orifices to the ports within the robot end effector. A cover is secured to the rim of the robot end effector by a retainer. The robot end effector internalizes and integrates all external lines servicing associated vacuum cups or grippers located on the outer surface of the robot end effector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Delaware Capital Formation, Inc.
    Inventor: Aaron E. Baker
  • Integrated end effector
    Publication number: 20040075288
    Abstract: An integrated robot end effector for use in a robotic manufacturing environment. The integrated robot end effector generally includes a circular body having a generally circular rim on an edge thereof. The integrated robot end effector also includes a plurality of orifices through a surface of the body. A plurality of ports extend through a predetermined section of the rim or body of the integrated robot end effector. A plurality of grooves in a surface of the body connects the orifices to the ports within the robot end effector. A cover is secured to the rim of the robot end effector by a retainer. The robot end effector internalizes and integrates all external lines servicing associated vacuum cups or grippers located on the outer surface of the robot end effector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2002
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventor: Aaron E. Baker