ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,649,551, issued on June 9, was assigned to PIONEER MATERIAL PRECISION TECH Co. LTD. (New Taipei City, Taiwan).
"Biomimetic turtle" was invented by Wei-Yu Huang (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Chang-Qi Zhang (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Guan-Hao Pan (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Li-Yuan Yeh (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Tai-Yu Chen (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Ching-Hung Liu (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Jian-Jhih Huang (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Ching-Shu Lai (New Taipei City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A biomimetic turtle includes a trunk, a head movably connected with a front end of the trunk in the front-rear direction, two front limbs dis...