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Patent No.:

US 10450040 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2017

Re-configurable subsea robot

Applicant:

Houston Mechatronics, Inc., Webster, TX (US);

Inventors:

Nicolaus Radford, Webster, TX (US);

John Yamokoski, Webster, TX (US);

Chad Tobler, Webster, TX (US);

Assignee:

Houston Mechatronics, Inc., Webster, TX (US);

Attorney:

Osha Liang LLP

Primary Examiner:

Thomas G Black

Assistant Examiner:

Wae L Louie

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 7/04 (2006.01); B63G 8/00 (2006.01); B63G 8/08 (2006.01); B25J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63G 8/001 (2013.01); B25J 11/00 (2013.01); B63B 7/04 (2013.01); B63G 8/08 (2013.01); B63G 2008/004 (2013.01); B63G 2008/005 (2013.01); Y02T 90/38 (2013.01); Y10S 901/15 (2013.01); Y10S 901/46 (2013.01);
Abstract

A submersible robot includes a re-configurable body transformable between at least a first configuration and a second configuration such that the re-configurable body, in the first configuration, has a hydrodynamic shape configured for efficient travel in a subsea environment, and such that the re-configurable body, in the second configuration, has a shape configured for performing a robotic task in the subsea environment.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Radford, Nicolaus. (2019). Re-configurable subsea robot (U.S. Patent No. 10450040). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10450040

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