Patents by Inventor Edward John SILER, III

Edward John SILER, III 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).

  • Publication number: 20160176452
    Abstract: A robotic system that can have a body and four flippers is described. Any or all of the flippers can be rotated. The flippers can have self-cleaning tracks. The tracks can be driven or passive. The robotic system can be controlled by, and send audio and/or video to and/or from, a remote operator control module. The methods of using and making the robotic system are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: ROBOTEX INC.
    Inventors: Nathan D. GETTINGS, Adam M. GETTINGS, Taylor J. PENN, Edward John SILER, III, Andrew G. STEVENS, Michael SCHNEIDER, Jon APPLEBY, Matthew GAWLOWSKI
  • Patent number: 9050888
    Abstract: A robotic system that can have a body and four flippers is described. Any or all of the flippers can be rotated. The flippers can have self-cleaning tracks. The tracks can be driven or passive. The robotic system can be controlled by, and send audio and/or video to and/or from, a remote operator control module. The methods of using and making the robotic system are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: RoboteX Inc.
    Inventors: Nathan D. Gettings, Adam M. Gettings, Taylor J. Penn, Edward John Siler, III, Andrew G. Stevens, Michael Schneider, Jon Appleby, Matthew Gawlowski
  • Publication number: 20150021108
    Abstract: A robotic system that can have a body and four flippers is described. Any or all of the flippers can be rotated. The flippers can have self-cleaning tracks. The tracks can be driven or passive. The robotic system can be controlled by, and send audio and/or video to and/or from, a remote operator control module. The methods of using and making the robotic system are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: ROBOTEX INC.
    Inventors: Nathan D. GETTINGS, Adam M. GETTINGS, Taylor J. PENN, Edward John SILER, III, Andrew G. STEVENS, Michael SCHNEIDER, Jon APPLEBY, Matthew GAWLOWSKI
  • Patent number: 8813880
    Abstract: A robotic system that can have a body and four flippers is described. Any or all of the flippers can be rotated. The flippers can have self-cleaning tracks. The tracks can be driven or passive. The robotic system can be controlled by and send audio and/or video to and/or from, a remote operator control module. The methods of using and making the robotic system are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: RoboteX Inc.
    Inventors: Nathan D. Gettings, Adam M. Gettings, Taylor J. Penn, Edward John Siler, III, Andrew G. Stevens
  • Publication number: 20140062061
    Abstract: A robot and trailer system is disclosed. The robot can have a hitch that can attach to the trailer. The hitch can he remotely controlled to release and detach the trailer from the robot. The front panel of the trailer can be rounded, for example to enable dragging over obstacles with a reduced risk of snagging or catching on the obstacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: RoboteX Inc.
    Inventors: Adam M. GETTINGS, Xiaoyang SHEN, Edward John SILER, III