US Patent Issued to METAseismic on Oct. 7 for "Shape-morphing apparatus for shock and vibration protection" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,769, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to METAseismic Inc. (Berkeley, Calif.).

"Shape-morphing apparatus for shock and vibration protection" was invented by Noemi Bonessio (Berkeley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shape-morphing apparatus is disclosed for reducing the transmission of vibrational forces between a vibration source and an object. In at least one embodiment, a first composite layer provides a first upper plate and a vertically spaced apart first lower plate connected with the first upper plate. A second composite layer provides a second upper plate and a vertically spaced apart second lower plate connected with the ...