Patents by Inventor Selma Slipichevich

Selma Slipichevich 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).

  • Wheeled Platforms
    Publication number: 20100001478
    Abstract: A wheeled platform 100 is disclosed, which is characterized by high mobility and reliability, and which can be used in a wide range of applications including transport and robotic devices. The wheeled platform 100 has fore and aft body portions 130, 132, each body portion 130, 132 having first and second sides 106, 108. Overlapping wheels 112, 114, 116, 118 are rotatably attached to the first side 106 and overlapping wheels 120, 122, 124, 126 are rotatably attached to the second side 108. The fore body portion 130 can be connected to the aft body portion 132 via an articulation element 133.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: IROBOT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Thomas L. De Fazio, David S. Barrett, Chikyung Won, Selma Slipichevich
  • Wheeled platforms
    Publication number: 20080143065
    Abstract: A wheeled platform 100 is disclosed, which is characterized by high mobility and reliability, and which can be used in a wide range of applications including transport and robotic devices. The wheeled platform 100 has fore and aft body portions 130, 132, each body portion 130, 132 having first and second sides 106, 108. Overlapping wheels 112, 114, 116, 118 are rotatably attached to the first side 106 and overlapping wheels 120, 122, 124, 126 are rotatably attached to the second side 108. The fore body portion 130 can be connected to the aft body portion 132 via an articulation element 133.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicant: iRobot Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas L. DeFazio, David S. Barrett, Chikyung Won, Selma Slipichevich
  • Wheeled platforms
    Patent number: 7363994
    Abstract: A wheeled platform 100 is disclosed, which is characterized by high mobility and reliability, and which can be used in a wide range of applications including transport and robotic devices. The wheeled platform 100 has fore and aft body portions 130, 132, each body portion 130, 132 having first and second sides 106, 108. Overlapping wheels 112, 114, 116, 118 are rotatably attached to the first side 106 and overlapping wheels 120, 122, 124, 126 are rotatably attached to the second side 108. The fore body portion 130 can be connected to the aft body portion 132 via an articulation element 133.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2008
    Assignee: iRobot Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas L. DeFazio, David S. Barrett, Chikyung Won, Selma Slipichevich
  • Floor cleaning apparatus with control circuitry
    Patent number: 7013527
    Abstract: A floor cleaner is provided for cleaning a floor, where the floor cleaner has a front and a rear and includes: a sweeper for sweeping the floor, a scrubber, connected to the sweeper and located in the rear of the sweeper, for wetting and cleaning the floor; and a burnisher, connected to the scrubber and located in the rear of the scrubber, for burnishing the floor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2006
    Assignee: JohnsonDiversey, Inc.
    Inventors: Victor W. Thomas, Sr., Robert K. Kay, Jayant Sharma, Phillip R. Mass, Rosario Robert, Colin Angle, Lee F. Sword, Joseph L. Jones, Paul E. Sandin, John P. O'Brien, Benjamin L. Wirz, Selma Slipichevich, Mark Chiappetta, Gideon Coltof
  • Floor cleaning apparatus with control circuitry
    Publication number: 20050028316
    Abstract: A floor cleaner is provided for cleaning a floor, where the floor cleaner has a front and a rear and includes: a sweeper for sweeping the floor; a scrubber, connected to the sweeper and located in the rear of the sweeper, for wetting and cleaning the floor; and a burnisher, connected to the scrubber and located in the rear of the scrubber, for burnishing the floor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2004
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Inventors: Victor Thomas, Robert Kay, Jayant Sharma, Phillip Mass, Rosario Robert, Colin Angle, Lee Sword, Joseph Jones, Paul Sandin, John O'Brien, Benjamin Wirz, Selma Slipichevich, Mark Chiappetta, Gideon Coltof, Robert Connors
  • Floor cleaning apparatus
    Publication number: 20040049878
    Abstract: A floor cleaner is provided for cleaning a floor, where the floor cleaner has a front and a rear and includes: a sweeper for sweeping the floor; a scrubber, connected to the sweeper and located in the rear of the sweeper, for wetting and cleaning the floor; and a burnisher, connected to the scrubber and located in the rear of the scrubber, for burnishing the floor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2003
    Publication date: March 18, 2004
    Inventors: Victor W. Thomas, Robert K. Kay, Jayant Sharma, Phillip R. Mass, Rosario Robert, Colin Angle, Lee F. Sword, Joseph L. Jones, Paul E. Sandin, John P. O'Brien, Benjamin L. Wirz, Selma Slipichevich, Mark Chiappetta, Gideon Coltof, Robert A. Connors
  • Wheeled platforms
    Patent number: 6662889
    Abstract: A wheeled platform 100 is disclosed, which is characterized by high mobility and reliability, and which can be used in a wide range of applications including transport and robotic devices. The wheeled platform 100 has fore and aft body portions 130, 132, each body portion 130, 132 having first and second sides 106, 108. Overlapping wheels 112, 114, 116, 118 are rotatably attached to the first side 106 and overlapping wheels 120, 122, 124, 126 are rotatably attached to the second side 108. The fore body portion 130 can be connected to the aft body portion 132 via an articulation element 133.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Assignee: iRobot Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas L. De Fazio, David S. Barrett, Chikyung Won, Selma Slipichevich
  • Wheeled platforms
    Publication number: 20010047895
    Abstract: A wheeled platform (100) is disclosed, which is characterized by high mobility and reliability, and which can be used in a wide range of applications including transport and robotic devices. The platform has fore and aft body portions (130, 132), each body portion with first and second side portions (103, 104). Overlapping wheels (112, 114, 116, 118) are rotatably attached to the port-side portion (106) and overlapping wheels (120, 122, 124, 126) are rotatably attached to the starboard-side portions. The fore body portion (130) can be connected to the aft body portion (132) via an articulation element (133).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Publication date: December 6, 2001
    Inventors: Thomas L. De Fazio, David S. Barrett, Chikyung Won, Selma Slipichevich
  • Robot
    Patent number: D471243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Assignee: iRobot Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew Cioffi, Selma Slipichevich