Patents by Inventor Lora G. Weiss

Lora G. Weiss 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).

  • Marine vehicle systems and methods
    Patent number: 9032900
    Abstract: Marine vehicle systems and methods are disclosed. The marine vehicle can be buoyancy controlled, enabling efficient, extended use of the marine vehicle. Buoyancy actuation can enable roll, pitch, and yaw of the marine vehicle, as well as translation in any direction. One or more elastic bladders can be disposed on or in the marine vehicle. The bladders can be selectively inflated and deflated to control movement of the marine vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Inventors: Ari Glezer, Lora G. Weiss, Mark G. Allen
  • MARINE VEHICLE SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20130305978
    Abstract: Marine vehicle systems and methods are disclosed. The marine vehicle can be buoyancy controlled, enabling efficient, extended use of the marine vehicle. Buoyancy actuation can enable roll, pitch, and yaw of the marine vehicle, as well as translation in any direction. One or more elastic bladders can be disposed on or in the marine vehicle. The bladders can be selectively inflated and deflated to control movement of the marine vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Inventors: Ari Glezer, Lora G. Weiss, Mark G. Allen