Patents by Inventor Kimberley Mae Richardson

Kimberley Mae Richardson 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).

  • Patent number: 11097695
    Abstract: This technology relates to a system for clearing sensors. The system may include an air knife configured to clear a sensor housing of debris. The air knife may be attached to a bearing comprising a bearing ring. The system may also include a motor, wherein the motor is configured to rotate the bearing ring around the sensor housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Waymo LLC
    Inventors: Kimberley Mae Richardson, Peter Craig Lombrozo, Felix Jose Alvarez Rivera
  • Publication number: 20200130652
    Abstract: This technology relates to a system for clearing sensors. The system may include an air knife configured to clear a sensor housing of debris. The air knife may be attached to a bearing comprising a bearing ring. The system may also include a motor, wherein the motor is configured to rotate the bearing ring around the sensor housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Kimberley Mae Richardson, Peter Craig Lombrozo, Felix Jose Alvarez Rivera