Patents by Inventor Robert Lewis Dahlstrom

Robert Lewis Dahlstrom 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).

  • Unmanned aerial vehicle having an elevated surface sensor
    Patent number: 11235890
    Abstract: A system including an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or aerial robotic system (ARS) to perform at least one task to an object during flight of the UAV in a movement mode configured for maneuvering near a surface of the object. A task sensor configured to sense at least one parameter of the surface. An adjustable sensor arm attachable to the UAV and supporting the task sensor to facilitate the task performed to the surface of the object by the UAV during flight of the UAV. The sensor arm being resilient to impact forces caused by direct contact of the sensor or sensor arm with the surface to bend, spring or swivel relative to a contour of the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: WORKING DRONES, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Lewis Dahlstrom, Jeffrey C. McCutcheon, Tariq Rashid