Patents by Inventor Harold Stalford

Harold Stalford 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).

  • Micro transport machine and methods for using same
    Patent number: 9156674
    Abstract: A micro transport machine may include a substrate and a movable device comprising a drive component responsive to a wireless power source. The movable device is operable to move between a plurality of disparate areas on the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: MicroZeus, LLC
    Inventor: Harold Stalford
  • Micro rotary machine and methods for using same
    Patent number: 8933596
    Abstract: A micro rotary machine may include a micro actuator and a micro shaft coupled to the micro actuator. The micro shaft comprises a horizontal shaft and is operable to be rotated by the micro actuator. A micro tool is coupled to the micro shaft and is operable to perform work in response to motion of the micro shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: MicroZeus, LLC
    Inventor: Harold Stalford
  • Micro Rotary Machine and Methods for Using Same
    Publication number: 20130005955
    Abstract: A micro rotary machine may include a micro actuator and a micro shaft coupled to the micro actuator. The micro shaft comprises a horizontal shaft and is operable to be rotated by the micro actuator. A micro tool is coupled to the micro shaft and is operable to perform work in response to motion of the micro shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: MICROZEUS LLC
    Inventor: Harold Stalford
  • MICRO TRANSPORT MACHINE AND METHODS FOR USING SAME
    Publication number: 20080087478
    Abstract: A micro transport machine may include a substrate and a movable device comprising a drive component responsive to a wireless power source. The movable device is operable to move between a plurality of disparate areas on the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Applicant: MICROZEUS LLC
    Inventor: Harold Stalford
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR POSITIONING MICRO ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20080061655
    Abstract: A micro device may comprise a substrate, a first micro structure coupled to the substrate, a second micro structure coupled to the substrate, and port configured to receive an input. The first micro structure is configured to move into engagement with the second micro structure in response to the input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2007
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Applicant: MICROZEUS LLC
    Inventor: Harold Stalford
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MICRO MACHINES
    Publication number: 20080049296
    Abstract: A micro machine may be in or less than the micrometer domain. The micro machine may include a micro actuator and a micro shaft coupled to the micro actuator. The micro shaft is operable to be driven by the micro actuator. A tool is coupled to the micro shaft and is operable to perform work in response to at least motion of the micro shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Applicant: MICROZEUS LLC
    Inventor: Harold Stalford
  • MICRO ROTARY MACHINE AND METHODS FOR USING SAME
    Publication number: 20080048519
    Abstract: A micro rotary machine may include a micro actuator and a micro shaft coupled to the micro actuator. The micro shaft comprises a horizontal shaft and is operable to be rotated by the micro actuator. A micro tool is coupled to the micro shaft and is operable to perform work in response to motion of the micro shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Applicant: MICROZEUS LLC
    Inventor: Harold Stalford