Patents by Inventor Pasqualino BRUNETTI

Pasqualino BRUNETTI 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).

  • Method for operating dedicated light emitter elements to a respective one light receiver element in a light curtain arrangement and light curtain arrangement
    Patent number: 10634812
    Abstract: A method for operating a light curtain arrangement for monitoring a safety area is provided. The light curtain arrangement includes a plurality of first light emitter elements placed at an emitter side of the safety area, and a plurality of second light receiver elements placed at a receiver side of the safety area. The method includes the steps of: assigning a plurality of dedicated light emitter elements to a respective one light receiver element, wherein the assigned light emitter elements form an array; and activating the dedicated light emitter elements of a respective array to contemporaneously emit light, and at the same time, receiving the emitted light from the activated light emitter elements by the respective light receiver element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: OMRON Corporation
    Inventors: Enzo Romano, Paolo Viviani, Maurizio Cambursano, Pasqualino Brunetti, Gianmarco Grange, Keisaku Kikuchi, Satoru Shimokawa, Kazuhiro Kudo, Kazunori Osako
  • METHOD FOR OPERATING LIGHT CURTAIN ARRANGEMENT AND LIGHT CURTAIN ARRANGEMENT
    Publication number: 20190101668
    Abstract: A method for operating a light curtain arrangement for monitoring a safety area is provided. The light curtain arrangement includes a plurality of first light emitter elements placed at an emitter side of the safety area, and a plurality of second light receiver elements placed at a receiver side of the safety area. The method includes the steps of: assigning a plurality of dedicated light emitter elements to a respective one light receiver element, wherein the assigned light emitter elements form an array; and activating the dedicated light emitter elements of a respective array to contemporaneously emit light, and at the same time, receiving the emitted light from the activated light emitter elements by the respective light receiver element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Applicant: OMRON Corporation
    Inventors: Enzo ROMANO, Paolo VIVIANI, Maurizio CAMBURSANO, Pasqualino BRUNETTI, Gianmarco GRANGE, Keisaku KIKUCHI, Satoru SHIMOKAWA, Kazuhiro KUDO, Kazunori OSAKO