Patents by Inventor Leon Eric LaGalles

Leon Eric LaGalles 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).

  • LASER PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MATERIAL PROCESSING
    Publication number: 20080067159
    Abstract: A laser processing system includes a laser source configured to transmit a laser beam. A hollow focusing device is configured to focus the laser beam to a work piece. A pressure source is coupled to the hollow focusing device and configured to feed a pressurized liquid through the hollow focusing device. A liquid container is configured to receive a portion of the pressurized liquid from the hollow focusing device. The laser beam is transmitted through the pressurized liquid in the hollow focusing device to the work piece disposed in the portion of the pressurized liquid in the liquid container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2006
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Wenwu Zhang, Magdi Naim Azer, Marshall Gordon Jones, Leon Eric LaGalles, Clarence Albert Ash