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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 12302499 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025

Filed:

May. 24, 2022

Systems, methods and apparatus for temperature control and active cooling of an inspection robot

Applicant:

Gecko Robotics, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Inventors:

Edward A. Bryner, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Dillon R. Jourde, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Edwin H. Cho, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Mark Cho, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Michael A. Binger, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Kevin Y. Low, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Samuel Theodore Westenberg, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Francesco H. Trogu, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

Gecko Robotics, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Attorney:

GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates

Primary Examiner:

John E Breene

Assistant Examiner:

Alex T DeVito

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/20 (2006.01); B25J 5/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 13/00 (2006.01); B25J 13/08 (2006.01); B25J 19/00 (2006.01); B25J 19/02 (2006.01); B60B 19/00 (2006.01); B60B 19/12 (2006.01); B60K 1/02 (2006.01); B62D 53/02 (2006.01); B62D 57/024 (2006.01); G01N 29/04 (2006.01); G01N 29/22 (2006.01); G01N 29/265 (2006.01); H05K 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 1/18 (2013.01); B25J 5/007 (2013.01); B25J 9/0009 (2013.01); B25J 9/1617 (2013.01); B25J 9/163 (2013.01); B25J 9/1653 (2013.01); B25J 9/1664 (2013.01); B25J 9/1674 (2013.01); B25J 9/1694 (2013.01); B25J 13/006 (2013.01); B25J 13/087 (2013.01); B25J 19/0054 (2013.01); B25J 19/021 (2013.01); B25J 19/027 (2013.01); B60B 19/006 (2013.01); B60B 19/12 (2013.01); B60K 1/02 (2013.01); B62D 53/02 (2013.01); B62D 57/024 (2013.01); G01N 29/04 (2013.01); G01N 29/226 (2013.01); G01N 29/265 (2013.01); G06F 1/206 (2013.01); B60B 2360/102 (2013.01); B60B 2360/104 (2013.01); B60B 2360/109 (2013.01); B60B 2900/931 (2013.01); G01N 2291/0289 (2013.01); G01N 2291/2698 (2013.01); G06F 2200/201 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10151 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and apparatus for temperature control and active cooling of an inspection robot are disclosed. An example apparatus may include a temperature determination circuit to interpret an inspection temperature value, a temperature management circuit to determine a temperature management command in response to the inspection temperature value, and a temperature response circuit to provide the temperature management command to a temperature management device associated with an inspection robot.

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