Patents by Inventor Johannes Theodorus Antonius van de Ven

Johannes Theodorus Antonius van de Ven 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).

  • Robotic finger
    Patent number: 10005187
    Abstract: A prosthetic finger, comprising: a first axis of movement comprising a moving magnet; a second axis of movement comprising a moving coil, wherein the second axis is generally orthogonal to the first axis; and a third axis of movement comprising a moving magnet, wherein the third axis of movement is generally oriented in the same direction as the first axis of movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Inventors: Edward A. Neff, Toan M. Vu, Johannes Theodorus Antonius van de Ven, Michael A. Ferris, Naoyuki Okada, David D. Huang
  • ROBOTIC FINGER
    Publication number: 20160229064
    Abstract: A prosthetic finger, comprising: a first axis of movement comprising a moving magnet; a second axis of movement comprising a moving coil, wherein the second axis is generally orthogonal to the first axis; and a third axis of movement comprising a moving magnet, wherein the third axis of movement is generally oriented in the same direction as the first axis of movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: Systems, Machines, Automation Components Corporation
    Inventors: Edward A. Neff, Toan M. Vu, Johannes Theodorus Antonius van de Ven, Michael A. Ferris, Naoyuki Okada, David D. Huang
  • Robotic finger
    Patent number: 9381649
    Abstract: A robotic finger, comprising: a first axis of movement comprising a moving magnet; a second axis of movement comprising a moving coil, wherein the second axis is generally orthogonal to the first axis; and a third axis of movement comprising a moving magnet, wherein the third axis of movement is generally oriented in the same direction as the first axis of movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Inventors: Edward A. Neff, Toan M. Vu, Johannes Theodorus Antonius van de Ven, Michael A. Ferris, Naoyuki Okada, David D. Huang
  • Robotic finger
    Patent number: 9375848
    Abstract: A prosthetic finger, comprising: a first axis of movement comprising a moving magnet; a second axis of movement comprising a moving coil, wherein the second axis is generally orthogonal to the first axis; and a third axis of movement comprising a moving magnet, wherein the third axis of movement is generally oriented in the same direction as the first axis of movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Inventors: Edward A. Neff, Toan M. Vu, Johannes Theodorus Antonius van de Ven, Michael A. Ferris, Naoyuki Okada, David D. Huang
  • ROBOTIC FINGER
    Publication number: 20140159407
    Abstract: A prosthetic finger, comprising: a first axis of movement comprising a moving magnet; a second axis of movement comprising a moving coil, wherein the second axis is generally orthogonal to the first axis; and a third axis of movement comprising a moving magnet, wherein the third axis of movement is generally oriented in the same direction as the first axis of movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Syetems, Machines, Automation Components Corporation
    Inventors: Edward A. Neff, Toan M. Vu, Johannes Theodorus Antonius van de Ven, Michael A. Ferris, Naoyuki Okada, David D. Huang
  • ROBOTIC FINGER
    Publication number: 20140159408
    Abstract: A robotic finger, comprising: a first axis of movement comprising a moving magnet; a second axis of movement comprising a moving coil, wherein the second axis is generally orthogonal to the first axis; and a third axis of movement comprising a moving magnet, wherein the third axis of movement is generally oriented in the same direction as the first axis of movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Systems, Machines, Automation Components Corporation
    Inventors: Edward A. Neff, Toan M. Vu, Johannes Theodorus Antonius van de Ven, Michael A. Ferris, Naoyuki Okada, David D. Huang