Patents by Inventor Michelle Warner

Michelle Warner 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: 12405668
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, a system may comprise a handheld device in electronic communication with a controller. The handheld device may comprise a housing defining an internal cavity and an orifice providing access to the internal cavity. A trigger may comprise an external and an internal surface. The trigger may be oriented to cover the orifice. A transfer member may be oriented in the internal cavity and coupled to the internal surface of the trigger. A force sensor may be oriented in the internal cavity and may engage a distal end of the transfer member and the internal surface of the trigger. A transfer roller may be oriented in the internal cavity and coupled to the distal end of the transfer member. A cam may be oriented in the internal cavity and may engage the transfer member. A motor may be oriented in the internal cavity and coupled to the cam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2025
    Assignee: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Michelle Warner, Madeline Blair Aby, Rémy O'Leary Pieron, Tzu-Yuan Wang, Lorenz Henric Jentz, Jason Andrew Higgins, Walker Robb, Michael Allison, Joshua Yasbek, Douglas Harriman
  • Patent number: 12256761
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Leung, Michelle Warner, Ryan Edward Vanderpol, Thomas Pei-Ja Hsiu, Kathleen Carswell
  • Publication number: 20240196944
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2024
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Inventors: Matthew Leung, Michelle Warner, Ryan Edward Vanderpol, Thomas Pei-Ja Hsiu, Kathleen Carswell
  • Publication number: 20230400926
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, a system may comprise a handheld device in electronic communication with a controller. The handheld device may comprise a housing defining an internal cavity and an orifice providing access to the internal cavity. A trigger may comprise an external and an internal surface. The trigger may be oriented to cover the orifice. A transfer member may be oriented in the internal cavity and coupled to the internal surface of the trigger. A force sensor may be oriented in the internal cavity and may engage a distal end of the transfer member and the internal surface of the trigger. A transfer roller may be oriented in the internal cavity and coupled to the distal end of the transfer member. A cam may be oriented in the internal cavity and may engage the transfer member. A motor may be oriented in the internal cavity and coupled to the cam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Michelle Warner, Madeline Blair Aby, Rémy O'Leary Pieron, Tzu-Yuan Wang, Lorenz Henric Jentz, Jason Andrew Higgins, Walker Robb
  • Patent number: 11752510
    Abstract: An assembly for delivering a fluid includes a fluid dispenser connected to a fluid supply conduit. The fluid dispenser includes a fluid outlet positioned along a length of the fluid dispenser. The fluid outlet is configured to deliver the fluid from the fluid supply conduit at a flow rate that varies along the length of the fluid dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Liu, Michelle Warner, Jaewon Samuel Kang, Matthew Leung, Eric Ordonez, Roshan Patel, Konrad Muller-Auffermann
  • Patent number: 11752509
    Abstract: An assembly for delivering a fluid includes a fluid dispenser connected to a fluid supply conduit. The fluid dispenser includes a fluid outlet positioned along a length of the fluid dispenser. The fluid outlet is configured to deliver the fluid from the fluid supply conduit at a flow rate that varies along the length of the fluid dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Liu, Michelle Warner, Jaewon Samuel Kang, Matthew Leung, Eric Ordonez, Roshan Patel, Konrad Muller-Auffermann
  • Patent number: 11627751
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Leung, Michelle Warner, Ryan Edward Vanderpol, Thomas Pei-Ja Hsiu, Kathleen Carswell
  • Patent number: 11576411
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Leung, Michelle Warner, Ryan Edward Vanderpol, Thomas Pei-Ja Hsiu, Kathleen Carswell
  • Publication number: 20220401974
    Abstract: An assembly for delivering a fluid includes a fluid dispenser connected to a fluid supply conduit. The fluid dispenser includes a fluid outlet positioned along a length of the fluid dispenser. The fluid outlet is configured to deliver the fluid from the fluid supply conduit at a flow rate that varies along the length of the fluid dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan LIU, Michelle WARNER, Jaewon Samuel KANG, Matthew LEUNG, Eric ORDONEZ, Roshan PATEL, Konrad MULLER-AUFFERMANN
  • Publication number: 20220401973
    Abstract: An assembly for delivering a fluid includes a fluid dispenser connected to a fluid supply conduit. The fluid dispenser includes a fluid outlet positioned along a length of the fluid dispenser. The fluid outlet is configured to deliver the fluid from the fluid supply conduit at a flow rate that varies along the length of the fluid dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan LIU, Michelle WARNER, Jaewon Samuel KANG, Matthew LEUNG, Eric ORDONEZ, Roshan PATEL, Konrad MULLER-AUFFERMANN
  • Publication number: 20220361538
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew LEUNG, Michelle WARNER, Ryan Edward VANDERPOL, Thomas Pei-Ja HSIU, Kathleen CARSWELL
  • Patent number: 11375799
    Abstract: A device for providing safety during the process of installing eyelash extensions onto the natural eyelashes of a subject, especially when the installation is automatic. In some embodiments, the placing of extensions is carried out by a robotic mechanism utilizing computer vision, and in some embodiments, a barrier is created between the robotic mechanism and the subject in order to protect the subject in the event of a malfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Wink Robotics
    Inventors: Nathan Harding, Kurt Amundson, Michael Muller, Kyle Andrew Tucker, Michelle Warner, Richard W. O'Connor
  • Patent number: 11344050
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Leung, Michelle Warner, Ryan Edward Vanderpol, Thomas Pei-Ja Hsiu, Kathleen Carswell
  • Publication number: 20220110347
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew LEUNG, Michelle WARNER, Ryan Edward VANDERPOL, Thomas Pei-Ja HSIU, Kathleen CARSWELL
  • Publication number: 20220000154
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew LEUNG, Michelle WARNER, Ryan Edward VANDERPOL, Thomas Pei-Ja HSIU, Kathleen CARSWELL
  • Publication number: 20210401007
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Matthew LEUNG, Michelle WARNER, Ryan Edward VANDERPOL, Thomas Pei-Ja HSIU, Kathleen CARSWELL
  • Patent number: 11147300
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Upside Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Leung, Michelle Warner, Ryan Edward Vanderpol, Thomas Pei-Ja Hsiu, Kathleen Carswell
  • Publication number: 20210145031
    Abstract: The apparatuses described herein relate to preparation of a meat product. Apparatuses, systems comprising the apparatuses, and methods of making and use the systems and apparatuses are described herein. These are useful for controlling one or more of growth on and separation of a meat product from an enclosed substrate. The apparatuses and systems are configured to receive fluid and grow the meat product and/or separate the meat product from the substrate in a scalable manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Matthew LEUNG, Michelle WARNER, Ryan Edward VANDERPOL, Thomas Pei-Ja HSIU, Kathleen CARSWELL
  • Publication number: 20190269222
    Abstract: A device for providing safety during the process of installing eyelash extensions onto the natural eyelashes of a subject, especially when the installation is automatic. In some embodiments, the placing of extensions is carried out by a robotic mechanism utilizing computer vision, and in some embodiments, a barrier is created between the robotic mechanism and the subject in order to protect the subject in the event of a malfunction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2017
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: WINK ROBOTICS
    Inventors: Nathan HARDING, Kurt AMUNDSON, Michael MULLER, Kyle Andrew TUCKER, Michelle WARNER, Richard W. O'CONNOR
  • Patent number: 9815355
    Abstract: A canopy assembly for a ride-on vehicle includes a canopy having a plurality of receivers positioned on a bottom surface of the canopy, and a plurality of canopy supports that matches in number that of the plurality of receivers. Each of the plurality of canopy supports includes at a top a connector that is configured to securely engage one of the receivers. Additionally, each of the plurality of canopy supports includes a bottom end that is configured to securely fit within a receiving aperture formed in the body of the ride-on vehicle, thereby attaching the canopy assembly to the ride-on vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Radio Flyer Inc.
    Inventors: Emily Byrne, Michelle Warner