US Patent Issued to KAWASAKI JUKOBYO, KAWASAKI ROBOTICS (USA) on June 23 for "Particle removal system and method for controlling particle removal system" (Japanese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,695, issued on June 23, was assigned to KAWASAKI JUKOBYO K.K. (Kobe, Japan) and KAWASAKI ROBOTICS (USA) INC. (Wixom, Mich.).

"Particle removal system and method for controlling particle removal system" was invented by Haruhiko Tan (Kobe, Japan), Ryan Le (Sacrament, Calif.), Theodore Philliber (San Jose, Calif.), Simon Jeyapalan (Newark, Calif.), Nobuyasu Shimomura (San Jose, Calif.) and Avish Ashok Bharwani (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A particle removal system according to this disclosure includes a particle absorption tool configured to absorb particles, and a robot. The robot is configured to perform absorpt...