ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,116, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ROAM ROBOTICS INC. (San Francisco).
"Unified pneumatic and electrical connector system and method" was invented by Eitan Cher (Minneapolis), Ashley Swartz (Daly City, Calif.), Zack Stephanchick (San Francisco), Ronald Lam (Berkeley, Calif.), Phillip Dao Pham (San Francisco), Kevin Conrad Kemper (San Francisco) and Timothy Alan Swift (Walnut Creek, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exoskeleton system including one or more unitary cables comprising at least a first unitary cable configured to extend from an exoskeleton device to a first actuator unit, the first unitary cable comprising: on...