ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,447, issued on April 14, was assigned to Corephotonics Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel).
"Rotation mechanism with sliding joint" was invented by Gil Bachar (Tel Aviv, Israel), Ephraim Goldenberg (Tel Aviv, Israel), Noy Cohen (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Yiftah Kowal (Tel Aviv, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Rotation mechanisms for rotating a payload in two, first and second degrees of freedom (DOF), comprising a static base, a first rotation arm coupled mechanically to the static base through a first rotation joint and used for rotating the payload relative to the static base around a first rotation axis that passes through the first rotati...