ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,715, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to ALLEN GLOBAL FZCO (Dubai, United Arab Emirates).
"Suction cup with potting material" was invented by John D. Fiegener (Marblehead, Mass.) and Jolie S. Bercow (Marblehead, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A suction cup is provided which is configured to be selectively secured to an object. The suction cup may include a suction cup housing defining a suction chamber, a vacuum pump configured to adjust the pressure within the suction chamber to selectively secure the suction cup to an object, and a pressure sensor positioned within the suction cup housing to detect suction chamber pressure inf...