ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,340, issued on March 3, was assigned to UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY (Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates).
"Low gravity simulator" was invented by Vyshak Sureshkumar (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates), Khalifa Harib (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates) and Adewale Oriyomi Oseni (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A low gravity simulator configured to place an object under a simulated low gravity force is disclosed. The low gravity simulator comprises: a substantially vertically extending support column, wherein the support column comprises an air bearing; a boom, wherein the boom is mounted to the support column, and wher...