Patents by Inventor Paul R. Slaughter

Paul R. Slaughter 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).

  • Publication number: 20230234215
    Abstract: A clutch mechanism includes a spool that is configured to receive a cable, a disk with elasticity, a mechanism configured for locking and unlocking the movement of the disk, and at least one sensor. The at least one sensor being configured to measure the movement of at least one of the disk and the spool in the unlocked mode and to measure the movement of the spool relative to the disk when in a locked mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Karl E. Zelik, Michael Goldfarb, Paul R. Slaughter, Shane T. King, Cameron A. Nurse, Chad C. Ice