Patents by Inventor Jack LoPiccolo

Jack LoPiccolo 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).

  • Self-damping end effector
    Patent number: 9862101
    Abstract: A self-damping end effector including a base, a finger extending from the base and adapted to support a substrate, and a damper associated with the finger, the damper having a natural frequency within a predetermined tolerance of a natural frequency of the finger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associats, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack LoPiccolo, Paul E. Pergande
  • SELF-DAMPING END EFFECTOR
    Publication number: 20170173799
    Abstract: A self-damping end effector including a base, a finger extending from the base and adapted to support a substrate, and a damper associated with the finger, the damper having a natural frequency within a predetermined tolerance of a natural frequency of the finger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Jack LoPiccolo, Paul E. Pergande