Patents by Inventor Andres Punning

Andres Punning 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).

  • Uses of electroactive polymer materials
    Patent number: 8395300
    Abstract: Novel applications of electroactive polymer materials, particularly of ionic polymer metal composite (IPMC). Such applications include manipulators with combined electromechanical and electroactive actuators. Applications are particularly suitable in low gravity environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: University of Tartu
    Inventors: Alvo Aabloo, Maarja Kruusmaa, Andres Punning, Paolo Fiorini, Urmas Johanson
  • NOVEL USES OF ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20090293664
    Abstract: Novel applications of electroactive polymer materials, particularly of ionic polymer metal composite (IPMC). Such applications include manipulators with combined electromechanical and electroactive actuators. Applications are particularly suitable in low gravity environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF TARTU
    Inventors: Alvo Aabloo, Maarja Kruusmaa, Andres Punning, Paolo Fiorini, Urmas Johanson