Patents by Inventor Whitney J. Moon

Whitney J. Moon 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).

  • Zero gravity robotic system and method for using same
    Patent number: 6394189
    Abstract: A zero gravity robotic tool includes a robotic arm having a distal end. A motor is mounted on the distal end of the robotic arm and is rotated about a motor axis which passes through the center of gravity of the motor and the tool. A prime mover is connected to the robotic arm and to a pivot mechanism for causing the rotation of the motor and the tool about the motor axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Assignee: Genesis Systems Group, Ltd.
    Inventors: Whitney J. Moon, Brian C. Gorge