Patents by Inventor Stephen Glen Swift

Stephen Glen Swift 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: 20190021937
    Abstract: Examples of a motion system are disclosed. The motion system comprises a plurality of Stewart platform based actuators connected one to each another forming a desired modular configuration. Each of the plurality of actuators is controlled by a central controller that is configured to independently control the plurality actuators and adjust in real time their position, orientation and motion trajectory. The plurality of actuators are arranged in the desired configuration, shape and size to provide motion system that can mimic a natural motion/gait of human or animal body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Stephen Glen Swift, Michael Peter McCrodan, Siamak Arzanpour, Sohell Sadeqi
  • Patent number: 10080697
    Abstract: Examples of a motion system are disclosed. The motion system comprises a plurality of Stewart platform based actuators connected one to each another forming a desired modular configuration. Each of the plurality of actuators is controlled by a central controller that is configured to independently control the plurality actuators and adjust in real time their position, orientation and motion trajectory. The plurality of actuators are arranged in the desired configuration, shape and size to provide motion system that can mimic a natural motion/gait of human or animal body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Inventors: Stephen Glen Swift, Michael Peter McCrodan, Siamak Arzanpour, Sohell Sadeqi
  • Publication number: 20160016309
    Abstract: Examples of a motion system are disclosed. The motion system comprises a plurality of Stewart platform based actuators connected one to each another forming a desired modular configuration. Each of the plurality of actuators is controlled by a central controller that is configured to independently control the plurality actuators and adjust in real time their position, orientation and motion trajectory. The plurality of actuators are arranged in the desired configuration, shape and size to provide motion system that can mimic a natural motion/gait of human or animal body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Stephen Glen Swift, Michael Peter McCrodan, Siamak Arzanpour, Sohell Sadeqi