Alan L. Browne

Method of testing a shape memory alloy element, and a validation system therefor

#2 | 2018-02-08

US20180038400A1

COUPLING SYSTEM

#3 | 2016-08-25

US20160244027A1

Enhanced vehicle wiper blade using active materials

#4 | 2015-11-12

US20150323424A1

Test method

#5 | 2015-10-29

US20150306938A1

Air curtain using smart materials

#6 | 2015-08-20

US20150232973A1

Chemistry; metallurgy

CONFORMABLE SHAPE MEMORY ARTICLE

#7 | 2015-05-14

US20150130110A1

Fit and finish methods

#8 | 2015-04-23

US20150109116A1

Electronic device finder system

#9 | 2015-03-26

US20150086791A1

Applications of a reversible dry adhesive system

#10 | 2015-03-12

US20150068502A1

Exhaust gas recirculation cooler and system

#11 | 2015-01-01

US20150001996A1

RECONFIGURABLE BI-STABLE DEVICE

#12 | 2015-01-01

US20150000264A1

100% CONVERSION OF THERMAL ENERGY TO MECHANICAL ENERGY USING SMA HEAT ENGINES

#13 | 2014-12-04

US20140358275A1

Support system for magnetically supporting an object on a support

#14 | 2014-11-27

US20140349560A1

Shape memory alloy active hatch vent

#15 | 2014-09-18

US20140273790A1

ACTIVE MATERIAL ENABLED PRESSURE RELEASE VALVES AND METHODS OF USE

#16 | 2014-09-18

US20140262644A1

Powered vehicle brake cooling system

#17 | 2014-07-31

US20140211826A1

Vehicle sensor system

#18 | 2014-05-29

US20140147656A1

APPARATUSES INCLUDING HOLLOW SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY PARTICLES

#19 | 2014-05-29

US20140144736A1

Energy absorbers including shape memory alloy particles

#20 | 2014-04-24

US20140113149A1

SHAPE MEMORY POLYMER ARTICLE

#21 | 2014-04-10

US20140096516A1

Intrinsic monitoring of shape memory alloy actuated devices

#22 | 2014-03-25

US13756582

Vehicle brake cooling system

#23 | 2014-03-20

US20140077940A1

Estimating the remaining life of shape memory alloy actuators

#24 | 2014-03-20

US20140077921A1

Overload protection lacking automatic reset for use with active material actuation

#25 | 2014-03-13

US20140069318A1

Spring-bodied device for in-situ overheat alert for equipment

#26 | 2014-03-13

US20140069317A1

In-situ overheat alert for equipment

#27 | 2014-03-06

US20140060036A1

Compensating for incomplete reversal in mechanisms incorporating shape memory alloy wire

#28 | 2014-02-13

US20140042756A1

Latchable or lockable device

#29 | 2014-01-30

US20140026555A1

Energy harvesting system for a vehicle

#30 | 2014-01-30

US20140026554A1

Superelastic shape memory alloy overloading and overheating protection mechanism

#31 | 2013-12-31

US13566101

Spatially modulated magnetic fields for part selection and alignment on a conveyor belt

#32 | 2013-09-26

US20130247950A1

Heat engine system for vehicles

#33 | 2013-09-19

US20130242451A1

Active material actuation utilizing magnetic overload protection

#34 | 2013-09-19

US20130241343A1

Active material actuation utilizing tunable magnetic overload protection

#35 | 2013-09-19

US20130240320A1

Active material actuator having a magnetorheological overload protector

#36 | 2013-09-19

US20130240096A1

PHASE CHANGE GRADED SMA ACTUATORS

#37 | 2013-09-19

US20130239565A1

SPATIALLY GRADED SMA ACTUATORS

#38 | 2013-09-12

US20130232756A1

Method of assembling workpieces utilizing shape memory polymer activation to facilitate alignment and retention

#39 | 2013-08-29

US20130223918A1

Joining or fastening components containing a shape memory polymer

#40 | 2013-08-29

US20130221763A1

Activation of safety mechanisms using smart materials

#41 | 2013-08-15

US20130209079A1

Camera system

#42 | 2013-08-15

US20130207758A1

SELECTABLE AND CONTROLLABLE DETENT USING SPATIALLY MODULATED MAGNETIC FIELDS

#43 | 2013-08-15

US20130205770A1

METHODS OF PRIMING THERMALLY ACTIVATED ACTIVE MATERIAL ELEMENTS

#44 | 2013-07-25

US20130186807A1

Magnetic separator system and method using spatially modulated magnetic fields

#45 | 2013-07-25

US20130186473A1

Magnetorheological fluid-based device and method for use

#46 | 2013-06-27

US20130162056A1

Activation of human-protecting safety mechanisms using smart materials

#47 | 2013-06-20

US20130157074A1

HOLLOW SUPERELASTIC SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY PARTICLES

#48 | 2013-06-20

US20130157039A1

STRUCTURAL MEMBERS INCLUDING SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS

#49 | 2013-06-20

US20130153816A1

Magnetorheological fluids including shape memory alloys

#50 | 2013-06-06

US20130139906A1

Valve configured for regulating the flow of fluid from a transmission to a cooler

#51 | 2013-04-04

US20130081933A1

Reconfigurable bi-stable device

#52 | 2013-04-04

US20130081493A1

Method of reducing the effect of preheat time variation during shape memory alloy actuation

#53 | 2013-04-04

US20130081389A1

Composite bi-stable device

#54 | 2013-02-21

US20130042718A1

Chemistry; metallurgy

CONFORMABLE SHAPE MEMORY ARTICLE

#55 | 2013-02-14

US20130037252A1

SMART HVAC SYSTEM HAVING OCCUPANT DETECTION CAPABILITY

#56 | 2013-01-10

US20130011806A1

Apparatus and method of controlling phase transformation temperature of a shape memory alloy

#57 | 2013-01-03

US20130000776A1

Shape memory alloy-based device for controlling or monitoring pressure in a system

#58 | 2012-12-27

US20120324858A1

Textiles; paper

Cable protection system and method of reducing an initial stress on a cable

#59 | 2012-12-27

US20120324672A1

Vehicle wiper blade including active material de-icer

#60 | 2012-12-27

US20120324671A1

Enhanced vehicle wiper blade using active materials

#61 | 2012-10-25

US20120266419A1

Active material based fasteners including cable ties and twist ties

#62 | 2012-10-25

US20120266417A1

ACTIVE MATERIAL BASED FASTENERS INCLUDING CABLE TIES AND TWIST TIES

#63 | 2012-10-18

US20120261943A1

Active material based seam concealment devices and methods of use thereof

#64 | 2012-09-27

US20120241312A1

Surface texturing using engineered structures

#65 | 2012-09-20

US20120234000A1

Shape memory alloy actuator with enhanced heat transfer characteristics

#66 | 2012-09-06

US20120223727A1

Method of controlling active material actuation utilizing an operational envelope

#67 | 2012-08-30

US20120216527A1

Shape memory alloy heat engines and energy harvesting systems

#68 | 2012-08-30

US20120216526A1

SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY HEAT ENGINES AND ENERGY HARVESTING SYSTEMS

#69 | 2012-08-30

US20120216525A1

Method of starting and operating a shape memory alloy heat engine

#70 | 2012-08-30

US20120216524A1

Shape memory alloy heat engines and energy harvesting systems

#71 | 2012-08-30

US20120216523A1

ENERGY HARVESTING SYSTEM

#72 | 2012-08-30

US20120216522A1

Energy harvesting system

#73 | 2012-08-09

US20120198835A1

Active material wire actuators having reinforced structural connectors

#74 | 2012-07-19

US20120184195A1

Shape memory alloy actuated HVAC outlet airflow baffle controllers

#75 | 2012-07-12

US20120174573A1

Textiles; paper

MULTI-SEGMENTED ACTIVE MATERIAL ACTUATOR

#76 | 2012-06-28

US20120161921A1

Tunable impedance load-bearing structures

#77 | 2012-06-28

US20120161579A1

Tubular actuators utilizing active material activation

#78 | 2012-06-07

US20120137672A1

Methods of activating thermally responsive active materials using wireless transmission

#79 | 2012-05-31

US20120135190A1

Article Having a Selectively Texturable Surface and Method of Using

#80 | 2012-05-31

US20120132474A1

Compound shutter system with independent and non-sequential operation

#81 | 2012-05-24

US20120126551A1

Closure latch and release mechanism

#82 | 2012-05-10

US20120114778A1

Surface texturing using foldable structures and active material actuation

#83 | 2012-05-10

US20120113558A1

Actuation and protection utilizing active material activation during lightning strikes and similar events

#84 | 2012-05-03

US20120109573A1

METHOD OF DETERMINING A HEAT TRANSFER CONDITION FROM A RESISTANCE CHARACTERISTIC OF A SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY ELEMENT

#85 | 2012-05-03

US20120104292A1

Active drain plug for high voltage battery applications

#86 | 2012-04-26

US20120098244A1

Methods of preventing or reducing the effects of roof impact in automotive applications

#87 | 2012-04-19

US20120091744A1

Active material based holding fixtures

#88 | 2012-03-29

US20120076608A1

Active lashing materials and eyelets

#89 | 2012-02-23

US20120046791A1

METHOD OF IMPROVING PERFORMANCE OF SMA ACTUATOR

#90 | 2012-01-19

US20120015149A1

Actively controlled texturing systems

#91 | 2012-01-05

US20120001461A1

Stowable active material actuated rear seat headrest

#92 | 2011-12-08

US20110296826A1

Controlling heat in a system using smart materials

#93 | 2011-12-01

US20110295467A1

Pre-collision assessment of potential collision severity for road vehicles

#94 | 2011-11-24

US20110285618A1

Active interface controls having bi-stable actuation and intrinsic sensing capability

#95 | 2011-11-24

US20110285120A1

Deployable protection system for vehicles with overhead glass

#96 | 2011-11-17

US20110277461A1

ACTIVE MATERIAL-BASED CLAMP AND RELEASE DEVICE

#97 | 2011-10-27

US20110258931A1

Pinch protection mechanism utilizing active material actuation

#98 | 2011-10-06

US20110240436A1

Hood lift mechanisms utilizing active materials and methods of use

#99 | 2011-09-22

US20110229685A1

Method and apparatus for temperature-compensated energy-absorbing padding

#100 | 2011-09-15

US20110222176A1