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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Nederlandse Organisatie Voor Toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek Tno, 's-Gravenhage, NL;

Inventors:

Paul Louis Maria Joseph Van Neer, Bergschenhoek, NL;

Arno Willem Frederik Volker, Delft, NL;

Hylke Broer Akkerman, Rosmalen, NL;

Gerwin Hermanus Gelinck, Valkenswaard, NL;

Antonius Maria Bernardus Van Mol, Veldhoven, NL;

Arthur Perry Berkhoff, Doetinchem, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); F16B 47/00 (2006.01); H01L 41/09 (2006.01); H10N 30/20 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/4209 (2013.01); F16B 47/00 (2013.01); H10N 30/2047 (2023.02);
Abstract

A device () and method for adhering by suction to a target surface (). The device has a substrate () with a contact surface () for contacting the device () to the target surface (). A plurality of pocket () are formed by respective pocket surfaces () concavely extending into the contact surface (). The pockets () have an open side () facing and being closed off by the target surface (). A flexible membrane () forms at least part of the pocket surface (). An actuator () is configured to actuate the flexible membrane (). A one-way valve () through the pocket surface () is configured to direct a contents of the pocket () via the one-way valve () to an environment ().


Find Patent Forward Citations

Van Neer, Paul Louis Maria Joseph. (2024). Configurable adhesive device and method (U.S. Patent No. 12004904). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12004904

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