ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,128, issued on March 31, was assigned to Skydio Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Vibration damping gimbal sleeve for an aerial vehicle" was invented by Noriaki Saika (Foster City, Calif.), Christopher Bramley Fruhauf (San Anselmo, Calif.) and Daniel Francis Kennedy (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aerial vehicle with a chassis; one or more dampers coupled to chassis; and a gimbal sleeve configured to couple to a gimbal of the aerial vehicle, the gimbal sleeve at least partially extending into the chassis, the gimbal sleeve comprising: a tube structured to couple with a gimbal connector of the gimbal, and an attachment mech...