Patents by Inventor Mark D. Poupard

Mark D. Poupard 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).

  • Index table with center mounted robot arm
    Patent number: 5083070
    Abstract: A combination work supporting table and computer controlled robot wherein, preferably, a rotatable index table includes a concentric column having a computer controlled robot mounted upon the column outer end in spaced relationship to the table work supporting surface. A computerized robot controller controls both the robot and the rotation of the index table permitting an extensive range of robot movement over a large work area in a concise space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1992
    Assignee: Accubilt, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark D. Poupard, Edward L. Cooper