ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,973, issued on April 8, was assigned to DYNISMA LTD. (Bristol, Great Britain).

"Motion generator" was invented by Ashley William Hawker Warne (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a motion generator comprising an end effector which moves relative to a surface, the end effector being moved by at least six actuation mechanisms, in which each actuation mechanism comprises an elongate tensioned member connected at one of its ends to the end effector, whereby the end effector is suspended above the surface by the tensioned members, and at the other of its ends to an associated rocker of the same a...