ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,046, issued on June 17, was assigned to GelSight Inc. (Waltham, Mass.).
"Fluid tactile sensors" was invented by Janos Rohaly (Concord, Mass.), Micah Kimo Johnson (Nashua, N.H.), Youssef Benmokhtar Benabdellah (Boston) and Jay William Anseth (Canton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A topographical measurement system may include a tactile sensor using a contained fluid as an imaging medium."
The patent was filed on Feb. 18, 2023, under Application No. 18/111,556.
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