PRINTING OF MICRO WIRES
    41.
    发明申请
    PRINTING OF MICRO WIRES 审中-公开
    打印微线

    公开(公告)号:US20160148726A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-05-26

    申请号:US14549215

    申请日:2014-11-20

    Applicant: Elwha LLC

    CPC classification number: H05K3/125 H05K3/1283 H05K2203/0126

    Abstract: A printing device for printing of micro wires includes a first reservoir configured to hold an insulator, and a second reservoir configured to hold a low-melting-temperature metal. The printing device further includes a print head configured to deposit the insulator and the low-melting-temperature metal in contact with each other over at least a portion of a substrate. The printing device further includes a processing circuit configured to receive data specifying a structure to be printed and control the operation of the print head based on the data.

    Abstract translation: 用于印刷微细丝线的打印装置包括构造成保持绝缘体的第一储存器和构造成保持低熔点金属的第二储存器。 印刷装置还包括一个打印头,该打印头被配置为将绝缘体和低熔点金属在基片的至少一部分上彼此接触。 打印装置还包括处理电路,其被配置为接收指定要打印的结构的数据,并且基于该数据来控制打印头的操作。

    Systems and methods for detecting soil characteristics
    44.
    发明授权
    Systems and methods for detecting soil characteristics 有权
    用于检测土壤特性的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US09265192B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-02-23

    申请号:US14468547

    申请日:2014-08-26

    Applicant: Elwha LLC

    Abstract: A soil detection and planting apparatus. The apparatus includes a vehicle and a controller coupled to the vehicle. The apparatus further includes a planting device coupled to the vehicle, the planting device configured to plant seeds or plants into a soil material. The apparatus includes a ground penetrating radar sensor coupled to the vehicle. The ground penetrating radar soil sensor is configured to scan the soil material up to a designated depth beneath a surface of the soil material, wherein the ground penetrating radar soil sensor is further configured to provide a sensor feedback signal to the controller with respect to an intrinsic characteristic of the soil material. The controller is configured to instruct placement of a seed or a plant into the soil material based on the feedback signal.

    Abstract translation: 土壤检测和种植设备。 该装置包括车辆和耦合到车辆的控制器。 该装置还包括耦合到车辆的种植装置,该种植装置被配置成将种子或植物种植到土壤材料中。 该装置包括耦合到车辆的地面穿透雷达传感器。 地面穿透雷达土壤传感器被配置成将土壤材料扫描到土壤材料表面下方的指定深度,其中地面穿透雷达土壤传感器进一步被配置成相对于内在的,向控制器提供传感器反馈信号 土壤特性。 控制器被配置为基于反馈信号指示将种子或植物放置到土壤材料中。

    Active golf tee
    45.
    发明授权
    Active golf tee 有权
    主动高尔夫发球台

    公开(公告)号:US09254427B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-02-09

    申请号:US13968285

    申请日:2013-08-15

    Applicant: Elwha, LLC

    Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods associated with a golf tee configured to reduce or eliminate spin imparted on a golf ball due to friction between a contact surface of the golf tee and the golf ball. In one embodiment, the golf tee includes a retracting mechanism to retract the support member of the golf tee prior to impact between the golf club face and the golf ball, at least one swing sensor to measure motion parameters of an approaching golf club, and a processing unit to control the retracting mechanism based on the measured motion parameters. In another embodiment, the golf tee includes a contactless support mechanism to support the golf ball, a position sensor to detect a position of the golf ball, and a processing unit to control the support mechanism, based on data from the position sensor, to manipulate the position of the golf ball.

    Abstract translation: 公开了与高尔夫球座相关联的系统和方法,其被配置为由于高尔夫球座的接触表面和高尔夫球之间的摩擦而减少或消除施加在高尔夫球上的旋转。 在一个实施例中,高尔夫球座包括缩回机构,用于在高尔夫球杆表面和高尔夫球之间冲击之前缩回高尔夫球座的支撑构件,至少一个摆动传感器用于测量接近的高尔夫球杆的运动参数,以及 处理单元,基于测量的运动参数来控制回缩机构。 在另一个实施例中,高尔夫球座包括支撑高尔夫球的非接触式支撑机构,用于检测高尔夫球的位置的位置传感器,以及基于来自位置传感器的数据来控制支撑机构的处理单元,以操纵 高尔夫球的位置。

    STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR APPARATUSES AND METHODS
    49.
    发明申请
    STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR APPARATUSES AND METHODS 有权
    结构评估,维护和维修设备及方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150148949A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-05-28

    申请号:US14090725

    申请日:2013-11-26

    Applicant: Elwha LLC

    Abstract: Systems for cleaning a structure via a robot are described. The robot includes a body. The robot further includes a tool coupled to the body and configured to hold a structural maintenance tool. The robot includes a sensor coupled to the body. The robot includes a drive system configured to allow positioning of the body along the structure, including inverted positioning and vertical positioning. The robot further includes a communication interface coupled to the body. The robot includes a controller coupled to the body. The controller is in communication with the tool, the sensor, and the drive system. The controller is configured to receive an operating instruction through the communication interface. The controller is configured to autonomously position the body via the drive system and to perform a task with at least one of the tool and the sensor according to the operating instruction.

    Abstract translation: 描述了通过机器人清洁结构的系统。 机器人包括一个身体。 机器人还包括联接到主体并被配置为保持结构维护工具的工具。 机器人包括耦合到身体的传感器。 机器人包括被配置为允许身体沿着结构定位的驱动系统,包括反向定位和垂直定位。 机器人还包括耦合到身体的通信接口。 机器人包括耦合到身体的控制器。 控制器与工具,传感器和驱动系统通信。 控制器被配置为通过通信接口接收操作指令。 控制器被配置为通过驱动系统自主地定位身体,并且根据操作指令执行与工具和传感器中的至少一个的任务。

    Managed electric vehicle traction battery system
    50.
    发明授权
    Managed electric vehicle traction battery system 有权
    管理电动汽车牵引电池系统

    公开(公告)号:US09002537B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-04-07

    申请号:US13900325

    申请日:2013-05-22

    Applicant: Elwha LLC

    Abstract: Described embodiments include an electric vehicle battery system and a method. The electric vehicle battery system includes a rechargeable traction battery pack configured to supply electric power to a propulsion system of a vehicle. The system includes a data-gathering module configured to monitor or test an aspect of the traction battery pack and in response to generate a traction battery pack status report. The system includes a gatekeeper module configured to permit or deny the rechargeable traction battery pack (i) supplying electric power to the propulsion system or (ii) receiving a recharge, the permit or deny in response to a management instruction issued by a remote battery manager system. The system includes a communication system configured to communicate with the remote battery manager. In an embodiment, the system includes an on-board charging system configured to recharge the rechargeable traction battery pack.

    Abstract translation: 所描述的实施例包括电动车辆电池系统和方法。 电动车辆电池系统包括被配置为向车辆的推进系统提供电力的可再充电牵引电池组。 该系统包括数据收集模块,其被配置为监测或测试牵引电池组的一个方面并且响应于产生牵引电池组状态报告。 所述系统包括关守模块,其被配置为允许或拒绝所述可充电牵引电池组(i)向所述推进系统提供电力,或(ii)响应于由远程电池管理器发出的管理指令接收充电,所述许可或拒绝 系统。 该系统包括被配置为与远程电池管理器通信的通信系统。 在一个实施例中,系统包括配置为对可再充电牵引电池组充电的车载充电系统。

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