Patents by Inventor Zebulah Rapp

Zebulah Rapp 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).

  • CANTILEVER WITH CONTROL OF VERTICAL AND LATERAL POSITION OF CONTACT PROBE TIP
    Publication number: 20070121477
    Abstract: An embodiment of a probe storage device in accord with the present invention can include an actuator for controlling cross-track positioning of a contact probe tip extending from a cantilever. The probe storage device comprises a memory media, a platform, a beam connected with the platform, a cantilever connected with the beam, a tip extending from the cantilever, and an electrostatic actuator including a first electrode disposed on the platform and a second electrode disposed on the beam wherein the electrostatic actuator selectively displaces the tip along an axis formed by the cantilever.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2006
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Applicant: NANOCHIP, INC.
    Inventors: Nickolai Belov, Zebulah Rapp