Micro transport machine and methods for using same

Stalford, Harold

Micro transport machine and methods for using same

Patent · 13 October 2015

OSTI ID:1223116

Stalford, Harold

A micro transport machine may include a substrate and a movable device comprising a drive component responsive to a wireless power source. The movable device is operable to move between a plurality of disparate areas on the substrate.

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Research Organization:: Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC04-94AL85000

Assignee:: MicroZeus, LLC (Dallas, TX)

Patent Number(s):: 9,156,674

Application Number:: 11/757,341

OSTI ID:: 1223116

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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