This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Idaho State University. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Matthew Hessler and His Drone Mechanism Invention
Introduction
Matthew Hessler is an inventor associated with Idaho State University in Denver, Colorado. His patent work focuses on an unmanned aerial vehicle equipped with a foldable robotic arm and a compressible gripper.
Latest Patents
Hessler is named on one patent, 1 patent: “Drone Mechanism Including Foldable Arm and Compressible Gripper.” The invention describes a drone with a mechanism mounted beneath its body, incorporating landing gear, storage and housing components, a robotic arm, an actuator, and an end effector. The actuator moves the arm between retracted and extended positions, while the gripper uses two opposing compressible elements to hold an object.
Career Highlights
The patent highlights Hessler’s work on integrating a deployable robotic arm and object-gripping mechanism with an unmanned aerial vehicle. The design brings together flight, landing, storage, and object-handling components in a single system.
Collaborations
Hessler’s listed coworkers include Taher Deemyad and Kyler Bingham. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or their contributions to the invention.
Conclusion
Matthew Hessler’s patent describes a drone designed to extend its capabilities beyond flight by using a foldable arm and compressible gripper to handle objects.
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