Advanced Miniaturized Coupling Mechanism for Multi-Industry Use
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent addressed the need for miniaturized coupling mechanisms in jewelry components. However, the same technology can be applied to other industries, such as medical devices, wearable technology, and robotics, where secure and reversible connections are crucial. The new invention overcomes the limitations of traditional connection methods in these fields by providing a more reliable, efficient, and adaptable solution.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a novel application of the miniaturized coupling mechanism to medical and wearable devices, which was not originally considered. The inventive step lies in the adaptation of the core technology to address specific challenges in these industries, providing a unique solution that combines security, efficiency, and versatility.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention may include variations in the design and materials used for the coupling mechanism, as well as adaptations for use in different environmental conditions. For example, the coupling mechanism could be designed for use in high-temperature or high-pressure environments, or with specialized materials for biocompatibility or corrosion resistance.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The invention has significant commercial potential in the medical device, wearable technology, surgical instrument, and robotic systems industries. The miniaturized coupling mechanism can be used in a wide range of applications, including implantable devices, wearable sensors, surgical instruments, and robotic systems for search and rescue operations. The market for these applications is substantial, with growing demand for secure, efficient, and reliable connection solutions.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A44 | A44C5/08 |
| A | A44 | A44C13/00 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,037 |
|---|---|
| Title | Miniaturized couplings for jewelry components |
| Assignee(s) | NEXT SPACE INC. |