Patents by Inventor Quentin PERRY AUGER

Quentin PERRY AUGER 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: 20210331277
    Abstract: There is described a method of laser-processing a metal workpiece. The method generally has a step of laser-hardening a portion of the metal workpiece by momentarily exposing said portion to an out-of-focus region of a pulsed laser beam, the exposed portion heating to a given temperature and quenching thereafter, the sequence of said heating and said quenching thereby hardening said exposed portion, and a step of laser-cleaning the hardened portion by momentarily exposing said hardened portion to an in-focus region of said pulsed laser beam, thereby cleaning said hardened portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Alex FRASER, Jean-Michaƫl DESCHENES, Quentin PERRY AUGER