Patents Assigned to Magswitch Automation Company
  • Locking accessory for woodworking support
    Patent number: 12257662
    Abstract: Exemplary accessories for use with woodworking supports of woodworking devices may include a first number of locks actuatable by a second number of actuators, the second number being less than the first number. An exemplary actuator is a cam type actuator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: Magswitch Automation Company
    Inventor: Andrew Klein
  • Variable field magnetic couplers and methods for engaging a ferromagnetic workpiece
    Patent number: 12237126
    Abstract: Magnetic coupling devices are disclosed which may be configured in at least three states. The various states may be provided through one or more of altering a position of a permanent magnet relative to another permanent magnet and altering a current level in a coil surrounding a permanent magnet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Magswitch Automation Company
    Inventors: David H. Morton, Cengiz Kizilkan, Paul J. Karp
  • Magnetic coupling device with at least one of a sensor arrangement and a degauss capability
    Patent number: 12233513
    Abstract: Magnetic coupling devices are disclosed having magnetic field sensors. The magnetic coupling device may include degaussing coils wrapped about pole extension shoes of the magnetic coupling device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Magswitch Automation Company
    Inventors: David H. Morton, Paul J. Karp, Thomas R. Whitt, Michael C. Blanchard