ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,535, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SIMBIOTIX CONTROL INC. (Mississauga, Canada).
"Object manipulator with extendible arms" was invented by Gregory Lowe (Mississauga, Canada) and Bradley Balaban (Mississauga, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is an object manipulator, comprising first and second extendible arms, a support member, and an end effector configured for grasping an object. The end effector comprises first and second end effector counterparts, wherein the first counterpart is disposed on the first arm and the second counterpart is disposed on the second arm. The end effector is displaceable, relative ...