Patents by Inventor Michael Vainstock

Michael Vainstock 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).

  • Two axis transfer device
    Patent number: 4962676
    Abstract: A dual axis transfer mechanism comprising a pair of motors mounted onto a frame for independently rotating a pair of threaded shafts fixed in parallel relation. Each of the shafts is threaded into a carrier member connected to one end of a respective arm, the opposite end of each arm being connected at a common pivot point. Rotation of each shaft caused by its respective motor causes movement of the carrier member threaded thereon which effects movement of the common pivot point to which a tool is attached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 16, 1990
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventor: Michael Vainstock