ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,499, issued on May 13, was assigned to Gecko Robotics Inc. (Pittsburgh).
"Systems, methods and apparatus for temperature control and active cooling of an inspection robot" was invented by Edward A. Bryner (Pittsburgh), Dillon R. Jourde (Pittsburgh), Edwin H. Cho (Pittsburgh), Mark Cho (Pittsburgh), Michael A. Binger (Pittsburgh), Kevin Y. Low (Pittsburgh), Samuel Theodore Westenberg (Pittsburgh) and Francesco H. Trogu (Pittsburgh).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and apparatus for temperature control and active cooling of an inspection robot are disclosed. An example apparatus may include a temperature determination ci...