Patents by Inventor Philippe Saison

Philippe Saison 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 and device for transferring cutouts for packaging boxes
    Patent number: 9126771
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for transferring cutouts (6), for manufacturing packaging boxes having polygonal cross-sections, from a magazine (3) from a vertical stack, consisting of at least one stack (4, 5) of cutouts made of a cardboard or corrugated cardboard sheet material comprising notches. The method and device of the invention involve locating the top cutout of the stack using a camera (10), preliminarily detaching the cutout from the remainder of the stack, gripping, by means of suction, the thus-located top cutout, moving said cutout by means of a robotic arm (17) and releasing same to a next station, for or prior to subsequent shaping, and repeating the above cycle of steps with the next top cutout.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: OTOR
    Inventors: Philippe Saison, Thomas Bruneau, Franck Menegazzi, Yves Clauss, Didier Desertot
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING CUTOUTS FOR PACKAGING BOXES
    Publication number: 20130108408
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for transferring cutouts (6), for manufacturing packaging boxes having polygonal cross-sections, from a magazine (3) from a vertical stack, consisting of at least one stack (4, 5) of cutouts made of a cardboard or corrugated cardboard sheet material comprising notches. The method and device of the invention involve locating the top cutout of the stack using a camera (10), preliminarily detaching the cutout from the remainder of the stack, gripping, by means of suction, the thus-located top cutout, moving said cutout by means of a robotic arm (17) and releasing same to a next station, for or prior to subsequent shaping, and repeating the above cycle of steps with the next top cutout.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: OTOR
    Inventors: Philippe Saison, Thomas Bruneau, Franck Menegazzi, Yves Clauss, Didier Desertot