Patents by Inventor Vijay Shilpickandula

Vijay Shilpickandula 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).

  • Diaphragm flexure with large range and high load capacity
    Patent number: 8210840
    Abstract: A stamping structure for imprinting micro-sized features is provided. The stamping structure includes a flexure arrangement having one or more diaphragm flexures arranged in a series or parallel or hybrid configuration so as to manage load-capacity while still achieving adequate vertical and angular range of a sample supported on the one or more diaphragm flexures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Vijay Shilpickandula, Kamal Youcef-Toumi