Patents by Inventor Anja Marx

Anja Marx 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).

  • Device for assisting with the handling of an instrument or tool
    Patent number: 9795361
    Abstract: A device for assisting with the handling of an instrument or tool, the device comprising a jointed mechanical structure on a support, wherein an instrument or tool may be attached, motor drives configured to actuate the jointed mechanical structure, according to a number of degrees of freedom of less than that which the structure provides to the instrument or tool, and an automatic control, wherein the automatic control drives the motor drives in order to facilitate the meeting of a constraint on position and/or velocity parameters of the instrument or tool, which constraint the motor drives by themselves, independently of handling by an operator, cannot entirely meet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Anja Marx, Guillaume Morel, Marie-Aude Vitrani, Serge Louis Wilfrid Muller, R{hacek over (a)}zvan Gabriel Iordache
  • DEVICE FOR ASSISTING WITH THE HANDLING OF AN INSTRUMENT OR TOOL
    Publication number: 20130231561
    Abstract: A device for assisting with the handling of an instrument or tool, the device comprising a jointed mechanical structure on a support, wherein an instrument or tool may be attached, motor drives configured to actuate the jointed mechanical structure, according to a number of degrees of freedom of less than that which the structure provides to the instrument or tool, and an automatic control, wherein the automatic control drives the motor drives in order to facilitate the meeting of a constraint on position and/or velocity parameters of the instrument or tool, which constraint the motor drives by themselves, independently of handling by an operator, cannot entirely meet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Inventors: Anja Marx, Guillaume Morel, Marie-Aude Vitrani, Serge Louis Wilfrid Muller, Rãzvan Gabriel Iordache