Inventor
KEEFE ANDREW C
US48 patents
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HRL LAB LLC
15 patentsUS9920793B1Mar 20, 2018
Negative stiffness system with variable preload adjustment
HRL LAB LLC23 citations93
US10495171B1Dec 3, 2019
Torsion springs with changeable stiffness
HRL LAB LLC4 citations84
US9822835B1Nov 21, 2017
Torsion springs with changeable stiffness
HRL LAB LLC10 citations84
US9791014B1Oct 17, 2017
Enhanced damping materials using negative stiffness inserts
HRL LAB LLC13 citations84
US9004226B1Apr 14, 2015
Actively tunable lightweight acoustic barrier materials
HRL LAB LLC5 citations84
US11473647B1Oct 18, 2022
Isolation system and method
HRL LAB LLC8 citations83
US10030731B1Jul 24, 2018
Assembly with negative torsional stiffness
HRL LAB LLC12 citations82
US10748957B1Aug 18, 2020
Method of manufacturing a curved semiconductor die
HRL LAB LLC7 citations80
US11624420B1Apr 11, 2023
Isolation system and method
HRL LAB LLC1 citations73
US10928519B2Feb 23, 2021
CW LIDAR wind velocity sensor for operation on a stratospheric vehicle
HRL LAB LLC4 citations72
US12169012B1Dec 17, 2024
Isolation system and method
HRL LAB LLC0 citations62
US11841060B1Dec 12, 2023
Isolation system and method
HRL LAB LLC0 citations62
US11460085B1Oct 4, 2022
Torsion springs with changeable stiffness
HRL LAB LLC0 citations62
US11848349B1Dec 19, 2023
Curved semiconductor and method of forming the same
HRL LAB LLC1 citations58
US10998372B1May 4, 2021
Hybrid focal-plane array and method of manufacturing the same
HRL LAB LLC0 citations58
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC
9 patentsUS7500704B2Mar 10, 2009
Compartment access system with active material component and method for controlling access to an interior compartment
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC56 citations98
US7284786B2Oct 23, 2007
Panels having active material based fold lines
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC26 citations93
US7845648B2Dec 7, 2010
Discrete active seal assemblies
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC16 citations92
US7823382B2Nov 2, 2010
Active material actuator with modulated movement
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC20 citations92
US7594359B2Sep 29, 2009
Active seal assemblies for sound isolation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC26 citations92
US7845709B2Dec 7, 2010
Active material actuated flow trips
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC27 citations91
US7836564B2Nov 23, 2010
Reversible attachment mechanisms
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC15 citations84
US7538472B2May 26, 2009
Programmable shims for manufacturing and assembly lines
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC19 citations84
US8747264B2Jun 10, 2014
Energy harvesting system for a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC0 citations52
BROWNE ALAN L
9 patentsUS8240677B2Aug 14, 2012
Active material based seal assemblies
BROWNE ALAN L37 citations96
US8853916B2Oct 7, 2014
Reconfigurable bi-stable device
BROWNE ALAN L17 citations84
US8550222B2Oct 8, 2013
Active material based bodies for varying frictional force levels at the interface between two surfaces
BROWNE ALAN L18 citations84
US8607562B2Dec 17, 2013
Shape memory alloy heat engines and energy harvesting systems
BROWNE ALAN L15 citations83
US8844281B2Sep 30, 2014
Shape memory alloy heat engines and energy harvesting systems
BROWNE ALAN L2 citations61
US9236207B2Jan 12, 2016
Composite bi-stable device
BROWNE ALAN L1 citations52
US8800283B2Aug 12, 2014
Method of starting and operating a shape memory alloy heat engine
BROWNE ALAN L0 citations51
US8427429B2Apr 23, 2013
Active interface controls having bi-stable actuation and intrinsic sensing capability
BROWNE ALAN L0 citations42
US9003789B2Apr 14, 2015
Energy harvesting system
BROWNE ALAN L0 citations41
KEEFE ANDREW C
3 patentsUS9017795B2Apr 28, 2015
Actively controlled texturing systems
KEEFE ANDREW C9 citations82
US9205593B2Dec 8, 2015
Surface texturing using foldable structures and active material actuation
KEEFE ANDREW C2 citations61
US9096012B2Aug 4, 2015
Surface texturing using engineered structures
KEEFE ANDREW C0 citations40