Patents by Inventor Robert Causey

Robert Causey 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: 12560635
    Abstract: A test apparatus includes a test chamber or open area test site configured to receive a device under test and a test fixture located in the test chamber. The test fixture includes at least one fixture antenna. The test apparatus further includes a positioner located within the test chamber. The positioner is configured to support the device under test and rotate the device under test at least 180 degrees about a vertical axis of the test chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2026
    Assignee: UL LLC
    Inventors: Maan Ghanma, Ekta Budhbhatti, Barry Klinger, Robert Causey
  • Publication number: 20250123299
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an automated assay system adapted to receive consumables in the conduct of an assay. The assay system includes at least one of a loading cart, a door support system, a waste storage unit, and a robotic subsystem. The loading cart is configured to organize and transport consumables necessary for the performance of the assay system. The door support system is configured to maintain stability of doors of the automated assay system. The waste storage unit is configured to provide convenient disposal of consumables associated with the automated assay system. The robotic subsystem is configured to transport consumables within the automated assay system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Dimitri Mikael MOFFITT, Aaron LEIMKUEHLER, Victor PELLICIER, Todd Stanley SMITH, Gary I. KRIVOY, Eric M. JONES, Jennifer PARKER, Slavi MIRTCHEV, Nicholas SAMMONS, Manish KOCHAR, Jacob N. WOHLSTADTER, Robert CAUSEY
  • Publication number: 20250065335
    Abstract: Devices and methods for a microplate lid configured to cover a microwell assay plate are provided. A microplate lid includes a lid panel surrounded by a lid frame. Sidewalls extend downwardly from lid frame. The microplate lid includes various features to improve performance, including features to improve stickability, reduce warping, reduce sample contamination, reduce wear, reduce sample evaporation, facilitate robotic handling, and provide other benefits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Manish KOCHAR, Gary KRIVOY, Robert CAUSEY, Slavi MIRTCHEV
  • Patent number: 12105104
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an automated assay system adapted to receive consumables in the conduct of an assay. The assay system includes at least one of a loading cart, a door support system, a waste storage unit, and a robotic subsystem. The loading cart is configured to organize and transport consumables necessary for the performance of the assay system. The door support system is configured to maintain stability of doors of the automated assay system. The waste storage unit is configured to provide convenient disposal of consumables associated with the automated assay system. The robotic subsystem is configured to transport consumables within the automated assay system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: MESO SCALE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.
    Inventors: Jennifer Parker, Slavi Mirtchev, Manish Kochar, Robert Causey
  • Publication number: 20240077525
    Abstract: A test apparatus includes a test chamber or open area test site configured to receive a device under test and a test fixture located in the test chamber. The test fixture includes at least one fixture antenna. The test apparatus further includes a positioner located within the test chamber. The positioner is configured to support the device under test and rotate the device under test at least 180 degrees about a vertical axis of the test chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Maan Ghanma, Ekta Budhbhatti, Barry Klinger, Robert Causey
  • Patent number: D1073116
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Meso Scale Technologies, LLC.
    Inventors: Robert Causey, Gary Krivoy, Manish Kochar
  • Patent number: D1084397
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Meso Scale Technologies, LLC.
    Inventors: Robert Causey, Gary Krivoy, Manish Kochar