ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,055, issued on May 27, was assigned to ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY (Hangzhou, China).
"Multi-modal robot system capable of realizing autonomous submarine docking and reconstruction" was invented by Mingwei Lin (Hangzhou, China), Shuguang Chu (Hangzhou, China), Ri Lin (Hangzhou, China), Canjun Yang (Hangzhou, China) and Dejun Li (Hangzhou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-modal robot system capable of realizing autonomous submarine docking and reconstruction, includes a non-contact charging platform, several functional modules and a docking robot, wherein a coil is arranged on the non-contact charging platform, and energy and sign...