Mechanical Technologies

Your TPL Legal Team is experienced in a wide range of mechanical technologies, including but not limited to:

Packaging for electronics
Hydraulics
Plastics Additive
Manufacturing
Shaft-coupled drive trains
Fastening Systems
Thermal circuits
Electromechanical Actuators
Metal
Robotics
Fluid delivery
Design for Manufacturing
Hand-operated tools
Vehicle-based devices
Polymer
Foods
Pumps
Pneumatics
Textiles
Safety
Gears / Cams
Footwear

Multi-Mode Portable Collapsible Chair with Multipurpose Accessory Bag

Various systems and methods relate to an adaptive chair system having (i) a stowed mode in which members of the chair frame are compactly contained within a multi-function bag (MFB), and (ii) a deployed mode

Tamper-Actuated Fluid Release Firearm Interlock

Apparatus and associated methods relate to a firearm lock configured to release a self-hardening interlock fluid into a firing chamber of a firearm in response to a predetermined force. In an illustrative example, the firearm

Modular and collapsible vehicle frame for attaching to a vehicle body

Apparatus and associated methods relate to a modular vehicle roof frame with at least two support members having at an upper end at least one coupling member through which the support member is axially assembled

Mechanical Object Tracking System

Apparatus and associated methods relate to an access control system having a planar interlocking mechanism including two reflectively symmetric rotating moon gears mechanically coupled by a linear slide configured to respond to rotation of the

Diagnostic Device for the Identification of GERD and Diseases of the Esophagus

Apparatus and associated methods relate to diagnostic device and system including a proximal balloon disposed along a length of a catheter and a distal balloon disposed at a distal end of the catheter, with at

Toy Gun

A toy gun capable of illuminating soft projectile being ejected therefrom, comprising a gun body, a grip assembly is fixedly attached to the gun body, and a trigger assembly mounted on the grip assembly. The

Modular Storage Compartments with Tri-Mode Lids

Apparatus and associated methods relate to a storage system having a drawer supported, when extended from a housing, by a lid. In an illustrative example, the drawer may have a first engagement feature. The lid

Multipurpose Accessory Bag for Multi-Mode Portable Collapsible Chair

Various systems and methods relate to an adaptive chair system having (i) a stowed mode in which the members of the chair frame are contained within a compact flexible multi-function bag (MFB), and (ii) a

Animal Surgery Protective Sleeve

A pet protection system includes a leg portion having a first end having a first cross-section having a flexible opening to insert a pet foot therethrough; an angled portion coupled to the first end and

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