Patents by Inventor Ken SCHOFIELD

Ken SCHOFIELD 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).

  • Systems and methods for chain joint cable routing
    Patent number: 10065308
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to cable routing approaches that allow cables to pass through a traditional chain joint without reducing the strength capacity or impairing the range of motion of the joint. The routing approaches permit the cables to be housed inside the structure of the robotic arm and pass through the chain joint in a manner that does not limit the width of the chain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Kurion, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Cole, Paul Damon Linnebur, Dan Alan Preston, Ken Schofield
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CHAIN JOINT CABLE ROUTING
    Publication number: 20160176044
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to cable routing approaches that allow cables to pass through a traditional chain joint without reducing the strength capacity or impairing the range of motion of the joint. The routing approaches permit the cables to be housed inside the structure of the robotic arm and pass through the chain joint in a manner that does not limit the width of the chain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Matthew COLE, Paul Damon LINNEBUR, Dan Alan PRESTON, Ken SCHOFIELD