US Patent Issued to FLX Solutions on Dec. 23 for "Snake-like robot" (Pennsylvania Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,764, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to FLX Solutions Inc. (Bethlehem, Pa.).

"Snake-like robot" was invented by Matthew Bilsky (Bethlehem, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A snake-like robot includes a first link having a first distal end, a first proximal end, and a first longitudinal axis extending between the first distal end and the first proximal end. A second link has a second proximal end, a second distal end operatively coupled to the first proximal end, and a second longitudinal axis extending between the second proximal end and the second distal end. Rotation of the first link relative to the second link alternatively per...