Patents by Inventor Laurent Desforges

Laurent Desforges 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).

  • Publication number: 20140290081
    Abstract: A method of operating an articulated arm CMM is provided. Instructions for the CMM can be inputted to the CMM arm by an action chosen from the group consisting of placing the arm in a predefined position and moving the arm in a predefined manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Hexagon Metrology AB
    Inventors: Laurent Desforges, Jean-Paul Delemos
  • Patent number: 8707572
    Abstract: A method of operating an articulated arm CMM is provided. Instructions for the CMM can be inputted to the CMM arm by an action chosen from the group consisting of placing the arm in a predefined position and moving the arm in a predefined manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Hexagon Metrology AB
    Inventors: Laurent Desforges, Jean-Paul Delemos
  • Publication number: 20120066923
    Abstract: A method of operating an articulated arm CMM is provided. Instructions for the CMM can be inputted to the CMM arm by an action chosen from the group consisting of placing the arm in a predefined position and moving the arm in a predefined manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: HEXAGON METROLOGY AB
    Inventors: Laurent Desforges, Jean-Paul Delemos
  • Patent number: 8082673
    Abstract: A method of operating an articulated arm CMM is provided. Instructions for the CMM can be inputted to the CMM arm by an action chosen from the group consisting of placing the arm in a predefined position and moving the arm in a predefined manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Hexagon Metrology AB
    Inventors: Laurent Desforges, Jean-Paul Delemos
  • Publication number: 20110112786
    Abstract: A method of operating an articulated arm CMM is provided. One or more coordinates on an object can be measured with the articulated arm CMM. At least one of the encoders can then be at least partially powered-off. The encoder can then be powered on and one or more coordinates on the same object can be measured without recalibrating the encoder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: HEXAGON METROLOGY AB
    Inventors: Laurent Desforges, Heinz Lippuner, Knut Siercks, Thibault Duportal, Denny Roux, Jean-Luc Famechon
  • Publication number: 20110107611
    Abstract: A method of operating an articulated arm CMM is provided. Instructions for the CMM can be inputted to the CMM arm by an action chosen from the group consisting of placing the arm in a predefined position and moving the arm in a predefined manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: HEXAGON METROLOGY AB
    Inventors: Laurent Desforges, Jean-Paul Delemos