Patents by Inventor Aldo Fiora

Aldo Fiora has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6014909
    Abstract: There is described a wrist for an industrial robot, comprising three wrist elements rotatably supported relative to each other around respective rotation axes which are coplanar and mutually inclined, which leave a space inside thereof free for passage of supply cables which are to be connected to the tool secured to the robot wrist. The latter has a front flange for coupling the tool and a plurality of radial outlets for the above mentioned supply cables, so as to allow for the use of a tool coupling flange having a simplified structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2000
    Assignee: Comau S.p.A.
    Inventor: Aldo Fiora
  • Patent number: 5099102
    Abstract: A device for supporting and adjusting a mirror in a laser-robot system including a plurality of mirrors which reflect a laser beam in succession along a predetermined path to a head for emitting the laser beam includes a mirror-holder, a member which supports the mirror-holder for rotation about a center of rotation which lies on the reflecting surface of the mirror, and a mirror adjustment unit with first adjustment means for rotating the mirror holder about a first axis which passes through the center of rotation and second adjustment means for rotating the mirror-holder about a second axis which intersects the first axis perpendicularly at the center of rotation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1992
    Assignee: Comau S.p.A.
    Inventors: Mario Orsi, Aldo Fiora