Patents

10
Romano, M.,
Modular Satellite and Robotic Arm consisting in a Plurality of Assembled Satellites,
2024, Pending

9
Romano, M., Aliberti, S., Apa, R., Matonti, C.L.,
Passive Stabilization Techniques for a Tethered Satellite System,
2023, Pending

8
Chesi, S., Romano, M., 
Angularly Unbounded Three-Axis Spacecraft Simulator,
US Patent Number 10,621,883. Granted in 2020. 

7
Romano, M., Restaino, S., Helmboldt, J.,
Systems, Methods and Apparatuses for Determining the Distance Between Two Positions,
US Patent Number 10,585,179. Granted in 2020.

6
Romano, M., Oppenheimer, P.M.,
Agile Attitude Control System for Small Spacecraft,
US Patent Number 10,518,910. Granted in 2019

5
Virgili-Llop, J., Zappulla, R., Romano, M., 
Dynamically tilting flat table to impart a time-varying gravity-induced acceleration on a floating spacecraft simulator,
US Patent Number 10,297,168. Granted in 2019.

4
Biblarz, O., Romano M.,
Field-Ionization Based Electrical Space Ion Thruster Using a Permeable Substrate,
US Patent Number 9,194,379. Granted in 2015.

3
Crane, W.M., Oppenheimer, P.M., Romano, M., Newman, J.H.,
Micro-coupling Active Release Mechanism,
US Patent Number  8579535. Granted in 2015. 

2
Crane, W.M., Oppenheimer, P.M., Romano, M., Newman, J.H.,
Micro-coupling Active Release Mechanism,
US Patent Number  2011/0299915 A1. Granted in 2011.

1
Romano, M., Oppenheimer P.,
Spacecraft Docking Interface Mechanism,
US Patent Number  8006937. Granted in 2009.