Patents by Inventor Kishan Srinivas Indrani

Kishan Srinivas Indrani 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 LATCHING AND FASTENING OBJECTS FOR IN-SPACE SERVICING, ASSEMBLY, AND MANUFACTURING
    Publication number: 20230278729
    Abstract: A fastener system for use with in-space structures includes a first connector attachable to a first in-space structure, and a second connector attachable to a second in-space structure. The first connector includes a first housing and a first connection member. The second connector includes a second housing and a second connection member. The second housing has an inner surface defining a recess sized to receive the first housing. The inner surface of the second housing is shaped to guide the first housing into position for the at least first connection member to engage the at least one second connection member within the recess. The fastener system also includes an actuator configured to move one of the first connector or the second connector in to position to engage the other of the first connector or the second connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Harold Hess, Kishan Srinivas Indrani