Patents by Inventor Andrew B. Chow

Andrew B. Chow 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).

  • Swage end effector with automated fastener size change capability
    Patent number: 11938616
    Abstract: A lockbolt swage end effector incorporates a swage tool releasably engaged by a connector assembly to hydraulic operator carried in a frame. A two piece core-bolt operably connects the swage tool and the hydraulic operator through the connector assembly. A connection flange attaches the frame to a mating flange on a robotic manipulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Dennis R. Mathis, Andrew J. Maass, Daniel B. Freeman, Rachel M. Chow, Tyler E. Berkey
  • Wireless trickle SYNC device
    Publication number: 20030114152
    Abstract: A wireless data system may transmit and receive RF signals even though a host processor may be inactive. A policy is generated during an active state of the host processor. During a powered-off state of the processor, an RF device remains active to provide RF communications in accordance with the policy and store the RF signals in a memory for retrieval when the host processor again becomes active.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Inventors: Benjamin K. Gibbs, Brian L. Fox, Andrew B. Chow